1848 – A ELLICOTTVILLE, NEW YORK. REQUEST FOR CHURCH FUNDS

Name/Title

1848 – A ELLICOTTVILLE, NEW YORK. REQUEST FOR CHURCH FUNDS

Description

1848 – A ELLICOTTVILLE, NEW YORK. REQUEST FOR CHURCH FUNDS This is an original hand-written appeal for church funds from the mid-19th century. In excellent condition for ephemera documents of its time and era. This is a double letter. One is from a man named Mead, asking for a donation of $50 to help support reverend Joshua Lane. Second page of the letter is from S. Cowles addressed to Brother Murray. Sylvester Cowles gave the dedication speech at the new Presbyterian Church in 1835; Joshua Lane served there as pastor from 1847 – 1849. Image size is 9 inches by 11 inches each sheet; two sheets. Manifest Record: 120450207785

Collection

Art & Framed Illustrated

Category

Church Stewardship
History

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Date made

1848