Historical Discourse on Occasion of the Centennial Anniversary of the Reformed Dutch Church of Millstone 1866

"The Reformed Dutch Church of Hillsborough, at Millstone, celebrated her centennial anniversary on Saturday, August 11th, 1866." This volume presents the Historical Discourse delivered by the pastor as well as several appendices which note the subscription list for the building of the First Church, December 6th, 1766; the subscription list for the last payment of the Parsonage; the subscription list for the repair of the church after the war; a list of the Dutch churches in the area; a list of members for the years 1801, 1805 and 1806; a list of pastors, church officers, elders and deacons; and a list of members of the Church of Hillsborough from 1766 to 1866. Historical information was gathered from the Millstone Church Records and records of some of the neighboring churches; the minutes of Classis and of the early Synod, local histories and biographical notices, the Documentary and Colonial Histories of New York, the early Colonial Records at Amboy and Trenton, the "Contributions to the History of East Jersey" and other volumes of William A. Whitehead, and some private papers.

Edward Tanjore Corwin

1866, 5.5" x 8.5", Cloth, 114 pp., map included

ISBN: 9780788473685

101-C7367