New York (State) -- Religious life and customs.
Subject
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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Hermon L. Brockway letters
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065226353]
Identifier: 3928
Scope and content
Letters to Rev. and Mrs. Hermon L. Brockway.
Dates:
[1909?]-1921.
Hugh White papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 610
Abstract
Correspondence, letters, diaries, account books, tax receipts, deeds, inventories, contracts, surveys, land records, maps, photographs, church records, genealogical data and other papers pertaining chiefly to White's involvement in land in northern New York, particularly the counties of Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, Oswego, and St. Lawrence; material concerning the cement business at Chittenango and Greenkills, New York. Also, political papers (1840-1867), which include material on the...
Dates:
1750-1933.
Lyman Stuart collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1997
Abstract
Correspondence and other papers of several New York State families, discussing everyday events and problems, agriculture, religion, and prices; also, Civil War letters of the Carver brothers of Savannah, New York.
Dates:
1803-1895.
Upstate New York church publicity materials
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 699m
Scope and content
Cards, booklets, and programs concerning the activities of churches in various towns in upstate New York, including Prattsburgh, Bath, Pulteney, and Ingleside, with a few from other places such as Boston, Massachusetts. Most of the items are from the Methodist, Baptist, and Presbyterian churches in Prattsburgh. Included are lists of prayer meeting topics, programs for meetings of youth groups such as the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor (Presbyterian), the Baptist Young People's...
Dates:
1891-1908.
William Colbert journal
Collection — Microfilm reel 1: [Barcode: 31924094428285]
Identifier: 6088
Abstract
The journal records the travels and work of William Colbert as a Methodist circuit rider with lengthy and detailed descriptions of towns and settlements visited, texts delivered in sermons, travel and weather conditions, Colbert's health, opinions regarding the progress of Methodism in New York, conferences and general meetings attended, and reflections on his own spiritual progress as a Methodist minister, size and spiritual condition of classes and congregations visited and baptisms,...
Dates:
1792-1804.