Church of Christ collection, 1692-1872.

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Church of Christ collection, 1692-1872.

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Materials chiefly relating to the formation of the Jacobstown Baptist Church, Jacobstown, Burlington County, N.J., in 1742, by 30 members of the Church of Christ at Upper Freehold, Monmouth County, who were assisted by the Reverends Oliver Hart and Peter Wilson; minutes of church meetings (1785-1807); covenant (1785 Oct. 19); subscription list (1785-1841) and list of marriages (1813-1822) performed by William Stockton, justice of the peace in Burlington County (copied by Potts in 1872); list of names from tombstones in the Episcopal graveyard in Burlington, N.J.; list of Friends (1692) attending the yearly meeting in Burlington (Philadelphia Yearly Meeting); Philadelphia Friends owning carriages in 1782; and notes on the Potts and Steelman family genealogies.

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Hart, Oliver, 1723-1795

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Baptist minister, of Charleston, S.C. and Hopewell, N.J.; husband of Anne Hart; son of John Hart; brother of Joseph Hart. From the description of Oliver Hart papers, 1754-1795. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 42404557 Baptist minister of Bucks County, Penn.; removed to Charleston, S.C., and became pastor of the [First] Baptist Church in 1750; during American Revolution, fled before arrival of the British Army in 1780, and accepted the pastorate of Hopewel...

Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Wilson, Peter, 1746-1825

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Church of Christ (Upper Freehold, N.J.)

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Potts family.

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Philadelphia Baptist Association

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Organized in 1707, the Philadelphia Baptist Association was comprised of churches chiefly in New Jersey and Philadelphia, as well as elsewhere in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New York, Virginia, and Washington D.C. The primary purpose of this Association was to support local churches by providing collective meetings where churches would exchange information and work collaboratively. The Philadelphia Association was believed to have been a dominant force in influencing Baptist w...

Potts, William John, 1842-1895

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Chemist and historian, of Camden, N.J. From the description of Tombstone inscriptions, [18--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80590470 From the description of Vandergrift Family Burying Ground collection, 1871. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70944807 From the description of Church of Christ collection, 1692-1872. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70943381 From the description of Tombstone inscriptions [18--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82962495 Fr...

Jacobstown Baptist Church (Jacobstown, N.J.)

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Steelman family.

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Stockton, William (Justice of the peace)

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends.

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