First Presbyterian Church of Romulus records

Collection — manuscript box: 18 - folder 1

Identifier: 6008

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

This volume is a photocopy of the first record book of the church, which contains membership information, session meeting minutes, the church covenant, and Articles of Faith (1808-1824).

Dates

1802-1824.

Creator

First Presbyterian Church of Romulus, (Romulus, N.Y.) (Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

Organized in 1802 by Jedediah Chapman, a famous itinerant minister, and incorporated in 1807, the church came under the Geneva Presbytery on September 17, 1805. A church was built in 1808-1809 with a new building in 1838.

Extent

1 folders. (1 folder.)

Additional Description

Abstract

Photocopy of the first record book of the church which contains membership information, session meeting minutes, the church covenant, and Articles of Faith.

Physical Description

Photocopies.

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: S.L.
Date completed:: Oct. 1978
EAD encoding:: Andrea Hektor, June 2004
Date modified:: Marcie Farwell, February 2015