Part of page 201 in parish register of First Church in Charlestown

Part of page 201 in parish register of First Church in Charlestown

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Title:
Part of page 201 in parish register of First Church in Charlestown
Description:
Part of page 201 in parish register of First Church in Charlestown. Showing entries of baptisms in 1632 and 1633. There are printed copies of this old register (years 1632-1789) in at least 30 public libraries, edited by James Frothingham Hunnewell and printed in 1880 by David Clapp & Son. This slide reads: "The names of the children that have bin baptised in the church in Charlestown beginning at the ninth of January A thousand six hundred and thirty twoo." Notation at upper left reads, "I suppose this was recorded by Elder Green." 11:mo: day 9 John James the son of Thomas James: & of Elizabeth his wife. 12:mo: day 23 Joseph Stower: the son of Nicholas Stower: and of Amy his wife. 1633 1:mo: day 16 John Molton: the son of Thomas Molton: and of Jane his wife. Etc.
Collector:
Cutler, Wolcott, 1891-1965
Date:
1632–1633
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Lantern slides
Location:
Boston Public Library
Charlestown Branch Library
Collection (local):
Charlestown Lantern Slides
Subjects:
Congregational churches
Registers
First Church (Charlestown, Boston, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Charlestown
Extent:
1 photograph : transparency
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Notes:
Title from materials accompanying item.
Notes (ownership):
Courtesy of Mrs. James M. Hunnewell
Notes (historical):
Reverend Cutler was rector at St. John’s Church from 1924 to 1959 and most likely assembled this collection during that time.
Identifier:
CHA-151-B2