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Scope and Contents of the Collection
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Union Congregational Church (Lenox and Sullivan, N.Y.) Records
An inventory of the records at Syracuse University
Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Union Congregational Church (Lenox and Sullivan, N.Y.) |
| Title: | Union Congregational Church (Lenox and Sullivan, N.Y.) Records |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1814-2005 |
| Bulk Dates: | 1814-1945 |
| Quantity: | 0.5 linear ft. |
| Abstract: | Minutes, treasurer records, and membership records of a church in Madison County; modern transcripts and National Historic Places registry documentation |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: | Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Biographical History
The Union Congregational Church in Lenox and Sullivan is an American Congregational Church founded in 1814 in Madison County, New York. It was reincorporated as the Oneida Lake Congregational Church in 1847. Construction of the building, which is one of the oldest standing churches in Madison County, began in 1824; it has been added to and expanded over the years and was listed on the National Registers of Historic Places in 2005.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Union Congregational Church (Lenox and Sullivan, N.Y.) Records contains meeting minutes, treasurer's records, and membership records, as well as documentation regarding the church's inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. Some of the volumes have been transcribed.
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Subject Headings
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
Places
Genres and Forms
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Union Congregational Church (Lenox and Sullivan, N.Y.) Records,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Volume of minutes and historical records, gift of A. P. Corman, 1969.
Five volumes plus transcripts, gift of Sandy Wilsey, 2020.
Finding Aid Information
Created by: LDC
Date: 02 Dec 2008
Revision history: 9 Feb 2021 - 5 volumes plus transcripts and NRHP documentation added (MRC)
Inventory
| Administrative records | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Church trustee records 1845-1909 | ||||||||||
| Gift of Sandy Wilsey, 2020 | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Incorporation documents 1814, 1824, 1847 - photocopies | ||||||||||
| Gift of Sandy Wilsey, 2020 | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Minutes and membership records 1814-1837 | ||||||||||
| Gift of A. P. Corman, 1969 | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Minutes and membership records, transcript 1814-1837 - typed transcript of above volume | ||||||||||
| Gift of Sandy Wilsey, 2020 | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Oneida Lake Society Records 1847-1945 | ||||||||||
| Gift of Sandy Wilsey, 2020 | |||||||||||
| Financial records | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Treasurer's books 1910-1914 | ||||||||||
| Gift of Sandy Wilsey, 2020 | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Treasurer's books 1921-1984 | ||||||||||
| Gift of Sandy Wilsey, 2020 | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Treasurer's reports 1965-1967, 1971 | ||||||||||
| Gift of Sandy Wilsey, 2020 | |||||||||||
| Historic registry documentation | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | National Register of Historic Places application 2005 | ||||||||||
| Gift of Sandy Wilsey, 2020 | |||||||||||