First Congregational Church Of Canandaigua Records,1799-1978.
Collection Number: 6175
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University
Library
Title:
First Congregational Church of
Canandaigua records, 1799-1978.
Collection Number:
6175
Creator:
First Congregational
Church of Canandaigua (Canandaigua, N.Y.)
Quantity:
2 reels microfilm.
Forms of Material:
Microfilm.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Abstract:
Records of the Church including church meeting minutes
(1799-1908), church discipline (1817-1881), church doctrine (1799-1844), meeting
minutes (1805-1962), financial records (1805-1964), legal documents (1799-1939) and
records of women's associations ((1824-1971).
Language:
Collection material in English
In 1799 a group of nine men and women banded together and with the help of missionary
Zadoc Hunn organized the First Congregational Society of the Town of Canandaigua.
They had no church building but held services in log houses, public buildings and
various places. in 1812 with a membership of about forty communicants they erected a
stately meeting house.
Records of the Church including church meeting minutes (1799-1908), church discipline
(1817-1881), church doctrine (1799-1844), meeting minutes (1805-1962), financial
records (1805-1964), legal documents (1799-1939) and records of women's associations
((1824-1971).
Names:
First Congregational Church of Canandaigua
(Canandaigua, N.Y.)
Hunn, Zadoc
Hunn, Zadoc.
Subjects:
Church records and registers -- New York (State)
-- Canandaigua.
Congregational churches -- New York (State) --
Canandaigua.
Women and religion -- New York (State) --
Canandaigua.
Church records and registers
Congregational churches
Women and religion
Places:
Ontario County (N.Y.) -- Religious life and
customs.
Canandaigua (N.Y.) -- Religious life and
customs.
New York (State) -- Canandaigua
New York (State) -- Ontario County
Form and Genre Terms:
Minutes.
Baptismal
certificates.
Cite As:
First Congregational Church of Canandaigua records, #6175. Division of Rare and
Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
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