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First Baptist Church of Romulus records

 Collection — microfilm reel: 1
Identifier: 6034

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

This collection contains eight transcribed items arranged in chronological order including: two sets of church meeting minutes, 1818-1846, 1847-1873; one set of covenant meeting minutes, 1873-1898; and five membership lists, 1826-1849, 1849-1880, 1861-1898, 1874-1888, and 1895. (This collection is a microfilm copy of typed transcripts located in the Seneca County Courthouse filed under "miscellaneous historical record."

Dates

  • 1818-1898.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The First Baptist Church of Romulus was established in 1795 with seven members. The first church was established in 1808 and was rebuilt in 1849. The church joined the Chemung Association in 1796 but left it in 1804 to join the Cayuga Association only to leave again in 1820 when they helped establish the Seneca Association.

Extent

1 microfilm reels. (1 microfilm reels.)

Abstract

Contains eight transcribed items arranged in chronological order including: two sets of church meeting minutes (1818-1846, 1847-1873); one set of covenant meeting minutes (1873-1898) and five membership lists (1826-1849, 1849-1880, 1861-1898, 1874-1888 and 1895).

Physical Description

Microfilm

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:
M.M.D.R.
Date completed:
Aug. 1981
EAD encoding:
Andrea Hektor, June 2004
Date modified:
Marcie Farwell, February 2015
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by M.M. & D.R.
Date
June 2004
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)