Frederick William Hotchkiss papers, 1783-1844 (inclusive).

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Frederick William Hotchkiss papers, 1783-1844 (inclusive).

Sermons, prayers, records of the First Church of Saybrook, Connecticut (1783-1844), memorandum books, a few items of correspondence, and materials relating to a private school that Frederick Hotchkiss conducted in his house. The records of the First Church and the memorandum books are available in photostatic copies from a microfilm of the originals.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023118

Yale University Library

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First Church of Christ (Saybrook, Conn.)

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Congregational church. From the description of First Church of Christ record, 1736-1782. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71060035 ...

Hotchkiss, Frederick William, 1762-1844

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Frederick Willliam Hotchkiss might have been born in the early 1760s. He graduated from Yale College in 1778, teaching in local schools and studying theology after graduation. He was licensed to preach in October 1782 and was ordained in Saybrook, Connecticut, on September 24, 1783. He remained as pastor of the Saybrook church until his death on March 31, 1844. He was married to Amelia Hart Ely, with whom he had two daughters. Frederick William Hotchkiss, the fifth of se...