Schuyler County (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs.
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
Adeline Cleveland Hosner papers
Diaries and accounts of a markedly religious woman in Mecklenburg, Schuyler County, New York; she describes her concern with the irreligious soul of her husband and the spiritual well-being of her family, buys the drafts of her sons in the Civil War, and otherwise reflects on her life as a Christian woman. Also, grocery and household accounts. Includes typed transcript of diary.
Baptist Church of Altay records
Three record books (1825-1839, 1839-1858, 1853-1874) which record regular covenant, special and annual meeting minutes and lists of members, male and female. The church had several revivals and passed resolutions against secret societies and for open seating.
Baptist Church of Meads Creek records
Two volumes conference, covenant, and special meeting minutes which record church membership, discipline, elections, appointments and finances.
Baptist Church of Tyrone and Jersey record book
Membership lists for male and female members (1860, 1866); church covenant and special meeting minutes (1848-1872) which deal with discipline and the appointment of pastors.
Cordelia H. Smith diaries
Diaries kept by a young woman while whe tried to earn her living by teaching school in Schuyler County, N.Y. and after she returned to live with her family include comments on daily activities, marriages, deaths and illnesses of friends, church attendance and revivals and opinions on current events.
First Baptist Church of Covert records
Contains one volume of covenant meeting minutes recording cases of church discipline, subscription policy, anti-Masonry, temperance, heresy and the mission controversy, with a membership list in the back.
First Baptist Church of Peach Orchard records
Certificate of incorporation, a subscription list for the construction of the church and a deed for the church lot.
First Baptist Church of Watkins Glen records
Contains one volume of trustees' annual meeting minutes (1848-1892) and two volumes of covenant meeting minutes (1845-1891) containing accounts of church discipline.
First Presbyterian Church of Havana records
Three volumes session meeting minutes (1829-1883) which include membership lists; one volume of trustee and annual meeting minutes (1829-1888); a subscription book (1841-1858) and a list (1853) and miscellaneous receipts, a program and a schedule.