Collection Title,"Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. First Universalist Church of Mattapoisett. Records, 1836-1953." Collection Dates,Creation: 1836-1953 Collection Identifier,bMS 213 EAD ID,div00213 Database Number,Component Title,Component Date,Start Year,End Year,Component identifier,Container info,Component type,Component creator,Digital content link,Access Note,Physical description div00213c00002,"Papers from missing church record book of 1859. Includes: constitution and declaration of faith, 1859; list of members, 1859; minutes from March 25, 1859-January 18, 1861.","1859 1859 1859 March 25, 1859-January 18, 1861.",1859 1859 1859 1859,1859 1859 1859 1861,"bMS 213, bMS 213/1 (1)","Box 1: [Barcode: AH3164], Folder: 1",otherlevel,,"","","", div00213c00003,"First Universalist Church. Record book, 1859-1861, 1876-1909. Includes: copy of constitution dated 1859; list of members and records of church services March 25, 1859-May 12, 1861 (after which there was a 15 year interval when the church held occasional services); declaration of faith and constitution adopted May 22, 1876; list of members and years of their death 1859-1903; accounts of services and church minutes, July 16, 1876-June 13, 1909.","1859-1861 1876-1909 1859 March 25, 1859-May 12, 1861 May 22, 1876 1859-1903 July 16, 1876-June 13, 1909.",1859 1876 1859 1859 1876 1859 1876,1861 1909 1859 1861 1876 1903 1909,"bMS 213, bMS 213/1 (2)","Box 1: [Barcode: AH3164], Folder: 2",otherlevel,,"","","", div00213c00004,"Miscellaneous papers from previous record book. Includes: baptism service; list of pew owners; brief notes on history of church, 1836-1838.",1836-1838.,1836,1838,"bMS 213, bMS 213/1 (3)","Box 1: [Barcode: AH3164], Folder: 3",otherlevel,,"","","", div00213c00005,"Parish and proprietors' meetings. Record book, 1851-1903. Includes: parish constitution (naming town Rochester, Massachusetts; later referred to as Mattapoisett); minutes from annual meetings April 5, 1851-April 2, 1858; new constitution adopted March 14, 1859 (named the First Universalist Society); minutes from annual meetings April 2, 1859-March 8, 1902, containing lists of officers and warrants; proprietors' meetings: annual minutes October 25, 1879-April 29, 1899, includes warrants and lists of officers; lists of parish members 1892, 1897, 1903; application for membership in church.","1851-1903 April 5, 1851-April 2, 1858 March 14, 1859 April 2, 1859-March 8, 1902 October 25, 1879-April 29, 1899 1892 1897 1903",1851 1851 1859 1859 1879 1892 1897 1903,1903 1858 1859 1902 1899 1892 1897 1903,"bMS 213, bMS 213/1 (4)","Box 1: [Barcode: AH3164], Folder: 4",otherlevel,,"","","", div00213c00006,"Miscellaneous paper from previous record book: warrant to the clerk of proprietors' meeting, April 1897.",April 1897.,1897,1897,"bMS 213, bMS 213/1 (5)","Box 1: [Barcode: AH3164], Folder: 5",otherlevel,,"","","", div00213c00007,"Parish meetings. Record book, 1903-1953. Includes: constitution; list of members and officers; expenditures; minutes from annual meetings March 14, 1903-July 6, 1953.","1903-1953 March 14, 1903-July 6, 1953.",1903 1903,1953 1953,"bMS 213, bMS 213/1 (6)","Box 1: [Barcode: AH3164], Folder: 6",otherlevel,,"","","", div00213c00008,"Miscellaneous papers from previous record book. Includes: additional names of parish members from p.13; annual minutes from 1944, 1947, 1948 and 1949; letter describing history of church organ.","1944, 1947 1948 1949",1944 1947 1948 1949,1944 1947 1948 1949,"bMS 213, bMS 213/1 (7)","Box 1: [Barcode: AH3164], Folder: 7",otherlevel,,"","","", div00213c00009,"First Universalist Church. Treasurer's account book, May 2, 1915-June 30, 1935.","May 2, 1915-June 30, 1935.",1915,1935,"bMS 213, bMS 213/1 (8)","Box 1: [Barcode: AH3164], Folder: 8",otherlevel,,"","","", div00213c00010,"Ladies Social Circle (orginally organized 1859). Record book, 1916-1925. Includes: constitution; list of officers, 1916-1920; minutes from annual reports, 1916-1919; treasurer's account, 1916-1924.",1859 1916-1925 1916-1924.,1859 1916 1916,1859 1925 1924,"bMS 213, bMS 213/1 (9)","Box 1: [Barcode: AH3164], Folder: 9",otherlevel,,"","","", div00213c00011,"Ladies Social Circle. Treasurer's record book, 1934-1942. Includes: constitution; annual eports, 1934-1935; treasurer's accounts, 1934-1942.",1934-1942 1934-1942.,1934 1934,1942 1942,"bMS 213, bMS 213/1 (10)","Box 1: [Barcode: AH3164], Folder: 10",otherlevel,,"","","", div00213c00012,"Ladies Social Circle. Membership lists, [1859], 1926.","[1859], 1926.","","","bMS 213, bMS 213/1 (11)","Box 1: [Barcode: AH3164], Folder: 11",otherlevel,,"","","",