North Haven Congregational Church records, 1729-1818.

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North Haven Congregational Church records, 1729-1818.

Manuscripts regarding church meetings, concerns and complaints of church members, correspondence to and from the pastors and parishioners, wills, confessions, prayers and other records. In particular, there are records relating to the withdrawal from the church of Christopher Todd, and accusations of sinfulness against Jonathan Dayton. The records were created during the terms of two pastors, Isaac Stiles and Benjamin Trumbull.

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Dayton, Jonathan, 1760-1824

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Jonathan Dayton (October 16, 1760 – October 9, 1824) was an American politician from the U.S. state of New Jersey. He was the youngest person to sign the United States Constitution and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving as its third Speaker, and later in the U.S. Senate. Dayton was arrested in 1807 for treason in connection with Aaron Burr's conspiracy. He was never tried, but his national political career never recovered. Dayton was born in Elizabethtown (now known as Eli...

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...

Todd, Christopher

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Stiles, Isaac, 1697-1760

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Congregational Church (North Haven, Conn.)

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Isaac Stiles was pastor of the church from the early part of the century until his death in 1760. Benjamin Trumbull, who graduated from Yale College in 1759, followed Stiles as pastor in 1760, and remained there until his death in 1720. From the description of North Haven Congregational Church records, 1729-1818. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702151957 From the description of North Haven Congregational Church records, 1729-1818. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80372436 ...