Guide to the St. Paul’s Church Record Book 1862-1875 MG 1611
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 52 Park Place Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contact: NJHS Library Phone: (973) 596-8500 x249 Email: library@jerseyhistory.org URL: https://www.jerseyhistory.org © 2004 All rights reserved. The New Jersey Historical Society, Publisher Inventory prepared by Jennifer Jhun. Finding aid encoded by Julia Telonidis. December 2004. Production of the EAD 2002 version of this finding aid was made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.Finding aid written in English. Historical NoteSt. Paul’s Church, currently located at 466 High Street in Newark, New Jersey, was founded in 1852 as a chapel with a schoolhouse. The original property, a farm, was given to this Episcopalian parish as a gift of Jeremiah C. Garthwaite. In 1856, efforts were made to build a church, which was finally completed in 1889. The total cost of the new church was $78,248. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Content NoteThe record book of St. Paul’s Church covers the time span from August 1, 1862 to September 19, 1875; it contains minutes of meetings concerning the establishment of the new church as well as financial records detailing the specific contributions and names of donors. Return to the Table of Contents Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationThis collection should be cited as: Manuscript Group 1611, St. Paul’s Church Record Book, The New Jersey Historical Society. Acquisition InformationThe source of the collection is unknown. Return to the Table of Contents Container List
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