First Baptist Church of Groton, Conn. 1705-1900 includes pledge letter-handwritten date of June 19
Entry/Object ID
2015.1.0075
Scope and Content
Paper - Green Covers plus thirty four printed pages
Inside cover - Label with Mrs J.A. Lawrence - RFD 1 Chesebros, Mystic Conn.
First page black and white drawing of church and black and white text
Prefatory Page:
No record of its work previous to the year 1764 can be found. Previous to that year knowledge comes from biographical sketches and records of the families connected to the church. The collection is the work of Mr. William H. Potter of Mystic which was revised and freely used in preparing this history.
Information from a copy of the "Wightman Memorial"
First Baptist Church of Groton, Conn. 1705-1900
includes pledge letter-handwritten date of June 19
History of the Church
Duplicate copy with a brown cover.
Published by - New London: Press of The Day Publishing Co. 1901., Simeon Gallup - Clerk of the First Baptist Church in 1901
Date(s) of Creation
1705 - 1901
Restrictions
Access: Discolouration/Fading:
Stains on covers (blue) and inside
Other: Tiny holes in pledge letter (from stapler)
Staple holes in book in middle
Plastic clip
Primary Language
English
Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: Range 1705 - 1901
Date(s): Undated
General Notes
Note
Status: Good
Status By: Maureen A. McClellan
Status Date: 2016-04-04
