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

First Baptist Church of Avoca (Avoca, N.Y.) (Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

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.)

Additional Description

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.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: J.B.
Date completed:: Feb. 1980
EAD encoding:: Andrea Hektor, Aug. 2004
Date modified:: RMC Staff, March 2015