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First Baptist Church of Avoca records

 Collection — microfilm reel: 1
Identifier: 6096

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Two volumes including minutes of church meetings (1846-1868) and minutes of trustee meetings (1851-1918).

Dates

  • 1848-1918.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Restrictions on Use:

Information obtained from these records may not be published or otherwise released in such form that any individual mentioned in the records can be identified.

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The Baptist Church of Avoca was first organized on January 13, 1847 in the home of Alexander Arnold. The church adopted the Declaration of Faith and Covenant which had been published by the New Hampshire Baptist State Convention. On August 13, 1847 the church was received into the Steuben Baptist Association. In 1852 a church was built. In March 1852 the church united with the Baptist Church in Cohocton.

Extent

1 microfilm reels. (1 microfilm reels.)

Abstract

Two volumes including minutes of church meetings (1846-1868) and minutes of trustee meetings (1851-1918).

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) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
J.B.
Date completed:
Feb. 1980
EAD encoding:
Andrea Hektor, Aug. 2004
Date modified:
RMC Staff, March 2015
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by RMC Staff
Date
March 2015
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Revision Statements

  • 12/07/2018: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)

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)