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Methodist Society of the City of New York records
- Title
- Methodist Society of the City of New York records, 1820-1851.
- Author
- Methodist Society.
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Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | box 1 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol NYGB 18038 box 1 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .21 linear foot (1 box)
- Summary
- The Methodist Society of New York was formed in 1820 by 300 seceding members of the Methodist Episcopal Church after disputes over administrative issues and the empowerment of the laity to weigh in on Chuch matters. William M. Stillwell served as the first pastor of the Methodist Society, out of their church on Chrystie Street. The collection records marriages performed by Rev. Stillwell between 1818 and 1851. Witnesses' names are also listed.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Marriage records.
- Access (note)
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Source (note)
- Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
- Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
- Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
- Call Number
- MssCol NYGB 18038
- OCLC
- 669055512
- Author
- Methodist Society.
- Title
- Methodist Society of the City of New York records, 1820-1851.
- Restricted Access
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
- Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945.; Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.
- Source
- Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 2008.
- Occupation
- Clergy New York (State) New York (N.Y.)
- Added Author
- Stillwell, William M.New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol NYGB 18038