Letter : to the Reverend Abiel Abbot and the First Ecclesiastical Society in Coventry : [not before 1811]

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Letter : to the Reverend Abiel Abbot and the First Ecclesiastical Society in Coventry : [not before 1811]

Dispute between the First Congregational Church and its pastor Abiel Abbot over his theological opinions; Abbot was dismissed in 1811.

8 p. ; 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7801577

Houghton Library

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Abbot, Abiel, 1765-1859

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American clergyman From the guide to the Abiel Abbot letter to James Munroe, 1843, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

First Congregational Church (Coventry, Conn.)

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First Church (Salem, Mass.)

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The First Church was founded in Salem, Mass., in 1629 with the settlement of Samuel Skelton (1592/93-1634) as minister. Among later ministers were the Rev. John Higginson (1616-1708) and the Rev. Samuel Fisk (1689-1770). From the description of Records, 1629-1748. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191273364 ...