First Parish in Cambridge. Records, 1804-2006

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First Parish in Cambridge. Records, 1804-2006

The bulk of the material consists of various committee, task force, and club records that include minutes, notes, and correspondence; as well as financial records such as treasurer, Board of Investment, and annual fund records. The collection also includes minister records that include correspondence and sermons; orders of service; membership and pew records; photographs; scrapbooks; and audiovisual material. This collection does not contain any birth, marriage, or death records.

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First Parish (Cambridge, Mass.)

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A church was formed in Cambridge in 1633, but in 1636 the minister and many members removed to Hartford, Conn. A new church was gathered that year. In 1829 the church separated into Unitarian and Trinitarian bodies, the Unitarians retaining the name of First Parish in Cambridge. From the description of Records, 1658- (Harvard University, Divinity School Library). WorldCat record id: 269368754 The first Meeting House was built in 1632 and Thomas Hooker became the first minist...