Minutes, 1819-1827, 1836-1851.

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Minutes, 1819-1827, 1836-1851.

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Minutes and records of meetings, 1819-1827 and 1836-1851, of the membership and presbytery of the Congregational Church of Malta, New York, recording the church's foundation as a Presbyterian church in 1819, along with its confession of faith and covenant; includes meeting minutes recording admissions and dismissions; lists of officers and members; disciplines; excommunications for offenses such as habitual intoxication, profanity, and inchastity; baptisms; religious services; and several resolutions prohibiting consumption of alcoholic beverages among members of the congregation. Pastors and clergy involved in the organization and religious leadership of the church include Lebbeus Armstrong, Joseph Brackett, Clark Lockwood, William Hill, James McAuley, Thomas R. Rawson, and Asahel Nettleton. Recording clerks include Isaac Loper and Lewis Waterbury.

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New-York Historical Society

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Armstrong, Lebbeus, 1775-1860

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Hill, William, clergyman.

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Waterbury, Lewis.

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Presbyterian Church (Malta, N.Y.)

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Rawson, Thomas James

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Epithet: Collector of Excise at Naas British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000877.0x00033c Pansee Tift Benson taught school on Hemet, California ranch of Thomas Rawson (1911-1912). Rawson told Benson that Helen Hunt Jackson (1830-1885), author of "Ramona" (1884), had based principal characters of that novel on two Indian laborers on Rawson ranch. From the description of "Historical incident in the lives o...

Nettleton, Asahel, 1783-1844

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Evangelist; founder of the Theological Institute of Connecticut. From the description of Letter : Portland, Me., to William S. Martien, Philadelphia, 1834 July 1. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28895221 ...

Lockwood, Clark.

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Loper, Isaac.

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Congregational Church (Malta, N.Y.)

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Established 1819 as the Presbyterian Church of Malta, New York; voted to become a Congregationalist church in 1837 and returned to its original identity as a Presbyterian church in 1843. Later records indicate that the church had again changed its denomination to become a Congregationalist organization by 1848. From the description of Minutes, 1819-1827, 1836-1851. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58670240 ...

McAuley, James, clergyman.

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Brackett, Joseph, clergyman.

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