Minutes of meetings for mutual improvement held by Congregationalist ministers in the vicinity of New Haven, Connecticut, 1781 Feb-1803 Jan.

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Minutes of meetings for mutual improvement held by Congregationalist ministers in the vicinity of New Haven, Connecticut, 1781 Feb-1803 Jan.

1781-1803

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Minutes of monthly or semi-monthly meetings "for mutual improvement," written in manuscript and signed by ministers acting as secretaries, including Jason Atwater, Jonathan Edwards, Samuel Ells, Bezaleel Pinneo, Benjamin Trumbull, Samuel Wales. Minutes list ministers present, sermons preached, and theological questions proposed for discussion. Also present is a list of meetings held, Apr 1783-June 1788. Minutes for some meetings listed are not present.

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Edwards, Jonathan, 1745-1801

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Jonathan Edwards, Jr. (1745-1801), Congregational minister and theologian, was pastor of the White Haven Church in New Haven, Connecticut from 1769 to 1795; pastor at Colebrook, Connecticut from 1796 to 1799; and president of Union College, Schenectady from 1799 until his death in August of 1801. From the description of Letter : New Haven, to an unidentified recipient, 1797 Dec 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702179680 ...

Pinneo, Bezaleel, 1769-1849

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Atwater, Jason.

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Ells, Samuel

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Trumbull, Benjamin, 1735-1820

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American Congregational divine and historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : North Haven, to Rev. Mr. Patten, 1811 Jun. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573313 Benjamin Trumbull was born on December 19, 1735, in Hebron, Connecticut. He graduated from Yale College in 1759 and began work as pastor for the Congregational Church of North Haven, Connecticut, in 1760. He served there for sixty years, interrupted only by service as a chaplain during the Revol...

Williston, Noah, 1734-1811

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