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Bantam (Conn.) -- Church history

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Bantam Episcopal Society records

00-1971-78-23

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1971-78-23
Scope and Contents

The Bantam Episcopal Society Records (1971-78-23) is a collection of records from 1796 through 1797. There are seven items in this collection. Six of the items are records of subscribers, records of meetings, or contracts. The last item is an assortment of miscellaneous small receipts and similar records. All these items relate to the building of a church in Bantam, Connecticut by the Bantam Episcopal Society which is also known as the West Episcopal Society.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1796 Feb 2 - 1797 Oct 2; Other: Date acquired: 07/05/1973

Bantam, "Legend of the First Methodist Church in Bradleyville" by Hallock, 1819

 File — Box 1, Folder: 7
Content Description From the File:

Publications and other printed materials on all aspects of Litchfield's history assembled by LHS staff.

Dates: 1819

History of First Church of Christ Congregational Church

00-2011-117-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2011-117-0
Scope and Contents The History of First Church of Christ Congregational Church collection (2011-117-0) is a collection of papers and a manuscript found in Small Acquisitions. The collection pertains to a history and list of members of the First Church of Christ Congregational Church in Litchfield Connecticut. Leonard Woolsey Bacon the pastor of the church was compiling a list of members from 1721 (when the church was founded) to 1859 (when he was pastor of the church). The collection contains two letters from...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1859; Other: Date acquired: 03/06/2013

Richard Nolan papers

2007-16-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-16-0
Scope and Contents The personal papers of Richard Nolan relating to his service to St. Paul's Parish in Bantam, Conn., starting in 1974 and the activities of The Litchfield Institute, of which he was president from 1984 to 1996. The Litchfield Institute was an independent, non-profit professional association established in June 1984 for the purpose of promoting arts and sciences and of encouraging humanitarian service to civic, educational, and religious organizations, especially in Litchfield County and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1974-2007; Other: Date acquired: 06/04/2007

West Episcopal Society records

00-2010-382-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-382-0
Scope and Contents The West Episcopal Society records document the first 20 years of what is now St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Bantam, a borough of Litchfield, Conn. Most of the records relate to the construction of a new church in 1796, and include accounts, bills, lists and memoranda, orders, receipts, summonses, and other documents. Several documents relate to aspects of church business. The records are arranged chronologically. According to the ...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1791-1814; Other: Date acquired: 06/12/2012