Box 1, Folder 1 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Elders Josiah and Nathaniel Cook to Samuel Winsor.
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1760 Jan 04 |
Box 1, Folder 1 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Letter of introduction: church in Swansey to church in Providence; concerns Ephraim Wheaton; signed Job Mason, Russel Mason, Noah Wood, Thomas Wood, John Mason.
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1760 Nov 30 |
Box 1, Folder 2 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Church in Swansey to church in Providence; signed Job Mason, James Brown, John Mason.
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1761 |
Box 1, Folder 3 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Elders in general council at Providence: Job Mason, Josiah Cook, Nathaniel Cook, Samuel Winsor, Reuben Hopkins.
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1762 Jun 25 |
Box 1, Folder 3 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Elders Josiah and Nathaniel Cook to general meeting at Providence
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1762 Jun 17 |
Box 1, Folder 4 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: To Rhode Island General Assembly requesting a partially completed meeting house to be given to their care; unsigned from Baptist Society?
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1763 |
Box 1, Folder 5 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Request for testimonial for Mary Olney
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1764 May 26 |
Box 1, Folder 5 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Sending delegates from Newport to general meeting at Providence; propose to have Greeen Rogers and Ephraim Macomber to represent Newport church; signed by James Barker, Junior (clerk).
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1764 May 31 |
Box 1, Folder 5 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Elders and Messengers setting up an annual meeting of Baptist churches in Rhode Island; signed Job Mason, Gardner Thurston, Samuel Winsor, Reuben Hopkins, Charles Holdon.
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1764 Jun 23-1764 Jun 25 |
Box 1, Folder 5 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: To general meeting regarding the preaching of a Mr. Edwards of Philadelphia the next day; addressed to Samuel Winsor; signed Daniel Jenckes.
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1764 Jun 24 |
Box 1, Folder 5 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Members of Baptist Church in Warwick requesting liberty to settle in church order in Cranston under Elder Burllinggame; signed Charles Holdon.
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1764 Jun 18 |
Box 1, Folder 5 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Regarding an affair between members of the church in Providence and Smithfield; signed Jeremiah Lewis.
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1764 Apr 23 |
Box 1, Folder 5 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Cranston church setting up with Elder B and our principles as Hebrews 6:1, 2; about twenty signers.
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1764 May 20 |
Box 1, Folder 6 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Notes of meeting moderated by SW of Association of Baptist Churches; signed by Charles Rhodes Clark, Daniel Martin, Nathan Paine.
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1765 May 16 |
Box 1, Folder 7 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Meeting of Association of Baptist Churches; summary of actions; written by James Barker.
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1766 Sep 18 |
Box 1, Folder 8 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Letter of recommendation, church in North Kingston to Providence; signed James Wightman Dixon.
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1769 Jan 14 |
Box 1, Folder 8 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Elisabeth Rhoades ( who had been rebuked) to SW, asking to be received again.
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1769 Feb 26 |
Box 1, Folder 9 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Letter of recommendation, Cranston to Providence; signed Elisha Greene
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1770 May 06 |
Box 1, Folder 9 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Letter from the church in Providence (SW) to adjust matter in New London; signed by SW?
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1770 Aug 21 |
Box 1, Folder 10 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Proceedings of association: agreeing that old church should retain name. " The Church of Providence", and the new one to include "Johnston", addressed to SW.
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1771 Sep 20 |
Box 1, Folder 11 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Propositions to the church at Providence by James Manning, regarding fellowship with those who did not hold the 4th principle and in regard to singing in church; for admission of Manning to communion. Undated.
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Box 1, Folder 12 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Agreement to withdraw fellowship with those who hold not to laying hands on every member.
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1771 May 30 |
Box 1, Folder 12 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Withdrawing from fellowship with those who do not subscribe to the 4th principle: a bar to communion; probably by SW?; signed by Mercy Winsor, Mary Potter, Elisabeth Potter.
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1771 Feb 27 |
Box 1, Folder 13 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Statement of intention to follow old six principles, probably in conjunction with new church at Johnston; about sixty signers, including Mercy Winsor (widow) undated.
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Box 1, Folder 14 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Deleted
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Box 1, Folder 15 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Subscriptions to deacons with specific amounts for building church at Johnston; by committee of deacons (John Dyer, Job Olney, Ather Fenner)
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1772 Aug 24 |
Box 1, Folder 15 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Association held at Newport ordering a certificate showing the church in New Providence has same faith and order with us; witnessed by James Barker.
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1772 Sep 17 |
Box 1, Folder 16 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Jeremiah Barstow to Samuel and John Winsor
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1774 May 28 |
Box 1, Folder 16 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Reporting a general conference at Cranston to SW; witnessed by Stephen Knight.
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1774 Dec 03 |
Box 1, Folder 16 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: General conference of six principle Baptists; addressed to Samuel Winsor; witnessed by Stephen Knight (clerk).
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1775 Jun 23 |
Box 1, Folder 17 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: General conference of six principle Baptists; addressed to Samuel Winsor; witnessed by Stephen Knight (clerk) with addendum.
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1775 Jun 23 |
Box 1, Folder 18 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Record of church meeting with SW moderating; signed by Stephen Knight (clerk).
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1777 Jun 20 |
Box 1, Folder 19 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Record of yearly meeting; no matters of difficulty; signed and witnessed by Stephen Knight (clerk).
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1779 Jun 25 |
Box 1, Folder 19 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Record of Rehobeth meeting; signed and witnessed by Stephen Knight (clerk).
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1779 Sep 10 |
Box 1, Folder 20 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Request from church at Richmond to SW at Johnston to assist in the ordination of a deacon; addressed to Samuel Winsor; writted by Henry Joslin Clarke.
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1780 Jun 10 |
Box 1, Folder 21 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Mediation of demand of SW on estate of John Manton -- agreement to settle inheritance dispute between Winsor and Greene, to be mediated by Sessions; signed by Darius Sessions, Darius Sessions Junior, Samuel Winsor, Joshua Greene; with note on verso by Darius Sessions.
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1792 Jul 19 |
Box 1, Folder 22 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Request to SW to assist in ordaining an assistant in Rehobeth; addressed to SW; signed by Thomas Simmons
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1786 Sep |
Box 1, Folder 22 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Excuse "weakness" from N. Pearce for absence from general meeting; signed by Thomas Simmons.
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1786 Jun 21 |
Box 1, Folder 22 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: General meeting records (Warwick); signed and witnessed by Stephen Knight (clerk)
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1788 Jun 20 |
Box 1, Folder 23 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Record of general meeting at Warwick; for the church at Johnston; signed and witnessed by Stephen Knight (clerk).
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1788 Jun 20 |
Box 1, Folder 24 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Record of general meeting (Johnston); addressed to SW; witnessed and signed by Stephen Knight (clerk).
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1789 Sep 11 |
Box 1, Folder 24 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Record of general meeting; names of those in attendance include: Oliver Franklin, Timothy Green, Valentine Bowen, James Barker, Aaron Lemans, Nathan Wood.
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1789 Jan 08 |
Box 1, Folder 25 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Johnston church election of messengers to general meeting Friday the 7th; recorded by John Dyer Junior (clerk for the day).
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1792 Sep 01 |
Box 1, Folder 26 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Monetary settlement between Elder Winsor and Brother William Burder; recorded by Anthony Potter (clerk of the day).
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1802 Jul 03 |
Box 1, Folder 27 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Text preached in various places by SW. Undated.
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Box 1, Folder 27 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Letter commending Mary Fisk from church at Rehobeth to church at Johnston; signed by Nathan Green, Nathan Wood, Thomas Seamans; undated.
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Box 1, Folder 27 |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: Handwritten form for renting pews in Johnston church; origianl draft? Undated.
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Box 28, Folder |
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Letters and Documents Contents Note: "Samuel Winsor Quit Because They Wanted to Pay Him," by Wilfred E. Stone (The Providence Sunday Journal).
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1933 Dec 03 |