Records of the Church of Christ in Halifax, 1734-1833, Part 2

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December. 25.1737.


Giles Leach was hed into full Comunion with the Church .


January. 1st 1737/8.


Baptized micah, In., Simeon & Elizabeth y. Children of Giles & Anna Leach.


Baptized Lois y Daughter of margaret Bearfe A wife of Andrew Braile, a member of me anglers Ohh in Bridgewater January Lath 1737/8


March. 19th-1737.


Baptized James Waterman of Son of Robert Waterman fun and martha his wife.


attpril. 23. 1738.


1. Baptized Joshua waterman the Son of Joseph and Patience Waterman .


eApril. 30.1738.


Baptized Thomas the Son of Hannah Bry= ant the wife of Thomas Bryant.


may. 14. 1738.


Baptized Loring the Son of Ignatius & Ruth wthing. -


Alfo John the Son of foleph Dunbar ...


June 11. 1738.


Baptized Consider the Son of James & Abiah


Bearfe. -


July 9th 1738.


Jacob Tomfor Funt Entered into Covenant,


and was Baptized; and his wife Mary allo Renewed her Covenant .- And Jacob and Ebenezer their. Children were Bap= : tized at the Same time.


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April 1. 1739


Received Thomas Bryant Isaac Tinhhamt into full Comunion.


A Copy of a Letter. To m' Ino Cotton d'c. Revoir.


" There are to inform you that the Confection " of Austin Bearle & Hannah his wife for a their having been Guilty of the Sin of Horni= acation, was read to the Church of PemBroke a October 9th 1737. And accepted by Said Church, ". And upon it their Child was baptized.


Jemb: march.18th.


Att: D. Lewis Pastor'


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Read to the Church of Halifax. april. 22. 1739.


April. 22. 1739.


Received to full Comunion Rebekah Simmons, Deres Waterman & Abigail his wife


April 20 1739: Sabbath Eve, the Cha past sttwo Dotes. Children in 4. Town Shall be 1. That the


Patechifed this year on Sabbath Day noons. 2. That the Perfons that are afsist in this. Service Shall Be Deacon Tinkham, mear Ebenezer Huller & Robert Evaterman. L


April 29.1739 -.


mi Robert evaterman. Defiring to be Exculed from the Service aboute laid The Church made Choice of my Timothy wood in his Room.


May. 20, 1739. Baptized Huldak the Daughter of moles


mary Cushman.


Baptized In. July 23: 17:38 Tom for San, and allo Rec him4 full Communion Received Sant waterman this wife mary allo to full Communion, who Both made a confession of Sin of Fornication ..


July. 30.1738.


Baptized Ebenezer the Son of Samuel & mary waterman.


August 27.1.738.


Received Hannah Curtis the wife of David Curtis into full communion, who made a Confe Factual unchastity Baptized Sarah, the Daughter of Anthony Cra. man The Church voted to Dismin widow Elizabeth Sturtevant from our Communion, and to the = : commend her to the Church of christ in Jeymy. ton. _


September. 10.1738.


Baptized Japhet & felse the Sons of Hannah C.


October. 220 1738. Susanna Drew the wife of the Brew to was baptized, and also Received into fun Pomunion ..


November- 12. 1738.


Baptized Hannah Simmons the wife off Simmons and Sarah Bosworth the wife o Nehemiah Bosworth, and alfo received the into full Comunion. C.


December. 30- 1738.


Baptized Elizabeth may the wife of Israel may and Received herto full Communion And at the Same time_ Job Simmons &'Ncher ah Bosworth were allo Read to full Comunion


December. 17 . 1738 . .


: Baptized Rachell the Daughter of bob & Hann. -


Simmons .- And alfo Deborah, John, Peter, No. miah, David &Sarah, the Children of Nehem


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may. 27. 17.9. Baptized Deborah the Daughter of to. nathan Years .- And allo Joanna the Daughter of Ephraim & Joanna


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Tune . 3. 1739.


Baptized Deborah the Daughter of Ben jamin & Hopestill Jackfor.


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June 30 1739.


The Second Church in Rochester havi requested the assistance of y. Elder and Delegates of the Church in Hallifax to Sit there in Council in Conjunction with other Plikes, On the 6th of fine instant in order to Settle & accomodate the Diffe . rences there respecting the Choice of no. geisha Tupper to the pastoral, office a:


. mong them de" The Chh of Hallifax voted to Send and accordingly chofe Beacon Tinkham & Capt: Groade as the Delegates to go with their Pastor to y- Saia Council.


June. 17.1739.


Received Caleb Eddy to full comunion. Alfo Baptized Alice the Daughter of John &mary Justice. And Ze Ladial the Son of Samuel & mary Waterman.


Func. 21.1739. Upon the request of Fro Justice a mem : Ber of the Church of England, the Chf voted to receive him to Occasional com : munion at the Lord's table ..


June. 24.1739. Baptized Perez the Son of Perez &Ali= gail waterman. -


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July. 15. 1739. Baptized Ichabod the Son of Jonathan & Auth Bozworth:


July. 22 . 1739.


Baptized Elizabeth the Daughter of


Thomas Croade Esq


August. 19. 1739.


Baptized Aliah the Daughter of Austin & Hannah Bearfe.


August. 20: 1739.


Received Samuel Sturtevant De: Borah his wife to full Comunion Andallo Baptized, their Daughter Defire


September. 16. 1739.


Baptized Hannah the Daughter wthing, who publickey owned of cout stnoah art. 9.


September: 23. 1739.


Baptized Hannah the Daughter of John Drew fun? & Susanna his wife


September. 30.1739.


Received Sarah Freeman the wife of fond Freeman tofull Communion


October. 7. 1739.


Baptized Achabod the Son of Cant. Alden at Duxborough.


November. 4.1739.


Elizabeth the wife of Ignatius Turnu & Sarah the wife Isaac Sturtevant were Received, to full Communion ..


November. 11. 1739


Baptized Susanna the Daughter afnche


. minh & Sarah Bos worth .. - I And allo Deborah & Sarah the exitorenof


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Sarah Sturtevant the wife of yraa Sturtevant. =


December. 2. 1739.


Received Sarah Bearle the wife of two Bearle into full Comun ton . Allo Baptized Dependance the San of topiah & Hannah Sturtevant, And Ezchies the Son of David Hannah Curtis.


January. 6.1739.


Baptized Abigail the Daughter of Ro= Bert Waterman Fun! & martha his wife.


January 20. 1739. Baptized Job, micah, mary Mercy & Jonas & Children of Elizabeth Turner the wife of th : natius Turner.


. February. 27.1739.


Received Holeph Pomion d' Elizabeth for wife into full communion, the former was baptized, and allo their Children, Betty, cho Saph dr.john. Le Baptized alto Francis thx Son of Francis & Hannah Finnery ...


March 16: 1739. Baptized Israel may and allo Receive him to full communion:


April.20.1740- Baptized Ruth the Daughter of olap Dama


April 27 . 1740. Received widow Sarah Tomfor into far Comunion And Baptized Tamos the Son of Anthony waterman, and Isaac the Son of Sarah Sturtevant the wife of Isaac Sturtevant.


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Aprile 17.1740.


A vote passed by the Church & Town on a Singing Lecture."


foreroas it appears to us that the Regular way is the true old way of singing, and where: : as Some of our Predecehors in this Land have Departed from the Rule, and in a great mea: Sure deviated from it, It is therefore Do- ted both by the Church & Town of Hallifax that we will return to the Rule, and that we


will sing for the future in the Congregation those Tunes that are commonly Sung in the Land according to the Pricht notes in our Halm Books, and other musical Authors. 2 page


on of Same Day it was voted by the Church that y. Children Should be Carichiled on Sal = Bath Day Noons this year aftery. Same man: nar as it wasdone last year, and By y Same man ..


Two Drew fun? Being propounded to y Church of Halifax for full Comunion, me John Guller &Deacon Isaac Tinkham made objections to his adminion as on Hile, Upon which (after many private unsuccessful Endeavour for a reconciliation ), the Church were called together onJuly. 24.1739. and Confidend the affair. The following Votes past in the Church relating theretoo.


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1. Whereas mo fuller objected that Drew had charged him with Stealing a ledar Los from 1. hind, It was posted by the Church that S Fuller had Supported y. objection by Sufficient Evidence, and that Draw's Justification was & insufficient. 2. Whereas W. Huller objected farther that Said Drew had wrongfully charged him with lying or fall Speaking, Noted that of fact was sufficiently provede.


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whereas it appeared iny. Course off Debate that Said Drew had taken a needle a Generation when formerly Discourfing of these affairs, which was to this purpose, that what he Said was true as he hoped to obtain marcy, It was noted that


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He was faulty a censurable for thus Exprohing . himself in a common Conversation. And accordingly when XXV Lote was read to him He readily acknowledged his fault in this theParticular before the Church


4. Whereas Deacon Pinkham charged Drew with Spreading a fall & Scandalous fraport about him to this Effect, that He y. Said incham had dealt unjustly do wrongfully by hime, in that when he had Bargained to lethim have some Corn, and Expecting to have it at his house, He made him go Some miles farther for it to Caleb Tampons, Jand yat obliged him 4. Said Trew to pay Some Shillings for his y. Said Tink . han's going to procure y. Same over dalove w. Price ofy Cornitappeared to y. Church that y. Said Draw was guilty of ingratitude and a wilful Misrappelantation in Said the : port, and accordingly they voted that he ought to make y. Deacon proper Satisfaction fory. thisguy.


5. Whereas the Deacon had farther Charged Said Drew that when in a Conversation with him he gave him an account ofy falle Story Cast mentioned., He utterly Benyed that He had So reported, and Said to this purpose " That he had never told me Fuller So, and that if he Said he did twas falle ?!. Itwas vo ted by the Church that grew was quilt of Deceit in Expressing himself in this man


These Savaral Dotes ware road to Drew and it being Demanded of him, whether he would make proper Confapiions to these offended Brethren, He utterly refused, and Behaved himself vary obstinately & turbu


: Cently. Upon which the Church


came to this conclulive wote, That they will not receive Said Draw to full Contunion, till Such timas as he has made Satisfaction for the e offences.


July. 6. 1740 Baptized Zattu the Son of Jenatins Cushing & Ruth.


July 27. 1740. Baptized Lovren the Daughter of Ebe= : nezer Fuller.


August. 24.1740.


Baptized nathanael the Son of Facob & mary Tomfor.


April . 17: 1740.


It was voted by the Church that m. Noah Pushing Should Enne y Psalm, till our old Tuner had learnt y. Regular way of Singing .-


August. 31. 1740. Timo- Baptized berufhd f Daughter of


thy & mary wood ..


September. 14. 1740-


Baptized Deborah the Daughter of Reuben and mary Tomson .-


September. 21. 1740.


Baptized Lydia the Daughter of fo-


Taha waterman ..


November. 30. 1740.


Baptized Joseph & Gideon the Children ORine & Sarah Bearle upon their own account, Theyowning the Covenant ._ and allo Banti- zed their other Children upon the mothers account- viz. John, Lydia, mary, Sarah, Debo= rah, Harusha, and Ala.


February 8:1740.


Baptized Seth the Son of Samuel domary Watermn.


march 15. 1740.


Baptized mary the Daughter of Lemuel &'Deborah Sturtevant).


march. 2.2 . 1740. Baptized meses the Son of moses & mary Cushman. -


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marching. 1741


Hannah Tomjon the wife of Barnabas Tom Son being recomended to our Comunion from the Church of Abington, the Church voted to receive her .. and at the Same time her Child Abigail was Baptized.


April. 5. 1741. Baptized Jonathan the Son of Jonathan Sears.


April. 9. 1741.


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At a Church meeting held this Day in Halifax the following votes where past. That Jonathan Bezworth & Robert Waterman June Should, Serve as Deacons in this Church .- voted that my Nach Pushing Should H


22 the thanks of this Church returned to him for his free & generomy afistance in instructingy People of this place in the Regular way of singore. 3. whereas In! Draw Funk has bin refused are ad: mission tofull communion with this Church. upon the account of Sundry Scandalous Thing allagadagainst him by Deacon Tinkham and moln Bullar, and whereas he is under our watch & Care as a Baptized Person, and it appearing to us that he still parlist in his Impenitence, tho' we have Long waited with him: It wtherefore I grad by the Church that y. Said In. Drew Shall have a Letter of. Admonition Santhim, in order to reclaim him


- th from his Evil ways. voted that there Should be a Committee of 4. this Church to afut the Pastor in discourfin . with y. Children of the Church 2.


I that have fallen


into any Onan Sin, or with other offandom as there Shall Be occasion, in order to bring. them to a Sight& Sante of Sin, and to piravan , as muchas nohibla all difficultyes that may tharile in the Church relating to Such offences. 5. Noted that Deacon Tinkham; Capt: Croade m.Timothy wood Am Fenathan Boz worth and no Robert waterman "un", Should Be. th of this comittee .. 6. Hotel that the Children Should be Catechifax this year on Sabbath Day Noom as in other your By Deacon Tinkham, MR. Timothy wood one ebene- zer Fuller. 7 the


with The Church voted their willingneff that there Should be a public Contribution for the help & relief of my Frames sturtevant & ms En. Baarle, who have Lately had Some of their Buildings destroyed by Fire.


April. 19.1741.


Baptized Abiat the for of Abiah Wadsworth.


april. 26. 1741.


Patience Bosworth the wife of Deacon David Bosworth Being convict by her own Confection of falling frequently into the Sin of Drunkenneh, this Day made a humble Sentent Confesion of her fault before the whole Congregation, and was upon it restor'd to the Communion & Charity of the Church.


may. 10. 1741.


Edward may was Baptized I received to full Comunion, and at y. Same time Anne his wife renewed har Covenant and was red. to full comunion, and har Child Rachel which She had while Single was Baptized, She having Last Sabbath made Confection of har Fornicatun, and Baptized their Son Edward may, and alle Abigail the Daughter of Parey of a ligail waterman.


may. 17.1741. Haytined Elizabeth the Daughter of John Justice.


may. 31. 1741 Received Hannah Ripley the wife of font Ripley to full Comunion.


June. 28. 1741. Received Austin Beark & Hannah his wife into full Comunion.


July. 5. 1741. Baptized Abigail, Rebeach, Pares & Jonathan the Children of Hannah Ripley the wife for a. Shipley.


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July 19. 17:41.


Baptized Defire Sears the wife of Edward Sear. and Pacaiy'd them Both to full Com union., and allo Ruth Huller, the Dauter of Ebenezer fuller.


August. 2. 1741.


Baptized Thomas the Son of The Proade Esq !- And Edward, Sarah, mercy, Betty difoliah the Children of Edward Is Defire Sears, And also mary the Daughter of Benja Curtis.


August. 30. 1741.


Received Hannah Sears the wife of Jonathan Sears to full Comunion.


September. 27.1741.


Received Elizabeth the wife of Joseph Dunta to full Comunion - And Baptize Deborah Holm. upon her owning the Covenant.


November. 1 . 1741.


Barti'd Thomas Tomfory- 4 th, upon his owning the Covenant.


November 22. 1741.


Received to full Communion Betty Bearfe; the us of Shubael Bearje Jun", and Baptized Their Son Thomas.


November. 29. 1741.


Baptized Noah the Son of noah Cushing, an Susanna the Daughter of Benja I Hopetill Jackfor- Bantiz'd alfo Joseph Bozworth, wi owned the Covenant.


And this Day David Curtis & Calab Sturtevant children of the Church, acknowledged the before marriage with


Sin of un chastity


Man those who are now their wives and Isaac Stur .tavant confefid the Sin of profane e SundaRing or taking GOD's name in vain, and they were thereupon rastord to y. Charity of y. Church. -


December. 6. 1741. Received Banja Gillart & his wife to full Comunion


Дасамвать 18.1741.


Baptized Patience the wife of Caleb Sturte : want, who own'd the Post & made a con- fahion factual unchastity, and Baptized their son fraBez. - And aljo Hannah the Daughter of Benja Gilbert.


December 20. 1741.


At the Request of our Brother Abiel Leach, The Church Voted to dismiss & recomend him to the first Church of Christ in middleboro?


December. 27. 1741.


Baptii'd David y Son of David & Hannah Curtis.


January. 30 1741.


Baptized mary Sturtevant the wife of Francis Sturtevant, who own'd the Covenant, and made a Confession of actual unchastity before marriage. and Bantiz'd their Children Robert, Francis do Ruth .- and affo Baptized Sarah may, who own'd the Covenant


November. 27. 1741.


ett a Church meeting held this Day in Itallifax, The Confession Exhibited by John Drew Fun, was Consider'd .- And the following votes past. I. That the Confetions made by offenders Shall always Beas Particular as the Charla that is proved a: : gaint them .


That the Confection of In. Drew tune is not as Particular as the Charges against him, and o there fore to Be rejected.


3. That it no ways appears to the Church that In Draw Jun, is any ways alter'd for the better Either in Speech or Behaviour, Since his being first wider Discipline in this Church. the That the Church do not See Reason to joyn with 4. him in a Council, according to his Request-


January. 10. 1741. Received Mary RanCom & Holenh Bozworth to Full Comunion, and Bartii'd Seth the Son of Sith Leach


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January 2 4. 1741.


Received Folia Sturtevant & Rachell Sim mons to full Communion. And Bantii'd Zabu Lon The Sor of Austin Berge.


February: 14. 1741.


Received to full Comunion Samuel Fuller, etc. nezer Huller Fun, Ebenezer Standish Fun, Thomas Tomson 4th, Kofian Sturtevant qur moles freess, Lydia Sturtevant, Standich made a Confesion of his excafive Drinking.


February 28.1741.


Francis Sturtevant a Child of the Chure made a Confapion of actual unchastity marriage, and was restored to y. Churches Ch


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: rity. thantiz'd mercy the Daughter of Edward


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And received to full Comunion Charles Stury : want, Alice Bozworth & Ephraim Tillon. -


March. 7.1741.


Baptized Lydia Hlowry, who own'd the Covenant


March. 14. 1741.


Received to full Communion Samuel Palmer & BathSheba his wife, Eleazer waterman, Benja- min weston, Nathan Muller, mercy Cushing Ruth Parking, Simon Clarke, & Truth his wife The Said Auch was This Day Baptized, and affo Baptii'd their Child marcy Clarka.


march. 16. 1741 The Church voted that the Children Sho? be Catechifed on Sabbath Day noons, andre: quast the same men to do it that did it the Last year. Viz. Deacon Tinkham, m& Timothy was & Ebenezer Ruller.


March. 28. 1742.


Received to full Comunion ano waterman fun & Hear his wife, Priscilla Croade, Esther Soul, Eliz* Curtis, Ignatius Tucking Tur", Nathanael Cushing, Thomas Samson yfte, In Huller fux, De fire Statoyh Sa: . rah may, Hannah Sturtevant fun , Lydia Hloury


Allo Banti'd Geschah the Daughter of Caleb & Pati: ance sturtevant .. -


And Thomas Drew & Abigail Drew his wife made


Confession of the Sin of actual unchastity Before marriage, & were restored to the Churches Charity


April. 4. 1742.


Abigail Eddy the wife of Manja Eddy being re: : commanded to our Communion from the 1st CER of Christ in middledoro, the Church voted to receive Banti'd Andrew the Son of Reuben & mary Tomfon, de BarnaBas the Son of Barnabas & Hannah Tomyon-


April. 18. 1742.


Received to full Communion Hannah Cushing the wife of noah Cushing, Patience the wife of Caleb Sturtevant, Hannah the wife of Peter Tomfon, Abigail Eddy Fun, Betty Huller & In. Briggs Fune And Baptized Bath Sheba, Isaac & Prince y. Children of Samuel & BathSheba Palmar.


April. 25. 1742.


Received Remember Briggs the wife of fre Briggs June, and In. Tiefon to full Comunion. And Bantii'd Ebenezer the Son of Ebenezer Standish fun, and Lydia the Daughter of Francis domary Sturtevant, & Sarah the Daughter of Hannah the Child of Anthony WatermanIn Briggs Funk- mto Bozworth the wife of Deacon David Bos= . worth do Israel made a Confession this Day of Intemperate Drinking, and were thereupon restored to w. Charity of w. Church - with respect to my Bozworth the Church came to a Rabolu- tion that if She fall into this Sin again this being y.a time of Conviction) they will not immediately receive her upon a Confession, But will Sus pend har for Sometime to See whether her Conversation be answerable : and fo also with Respect to other Relay fors.


may. 16.1742 Baptized Hannah the Daughter of Peter & Hannah TomSon, de Hezekiahthe Son of Shubacl & Batty Bearle, & Simeon the Son of Isaac & Sarah Sturtevant, & Stanken the Son of The do Hannah Bryant.


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Read the Confession of Ino Fuller to the Church vid. wherein He acknowlages "that he actually took the p. 22. " Stick which for? Drew fun" accused him of Stealing, " That it was done ignorantly & unwittingly in a great me a: Sure (Tho' he had Some Suspicions from the Beginning, that " it might be Drew's), That he could not satisfy himself a a: bout it till Drew more particularly than ever described " the stick to him the last winter; That He had Core " wrong in objecting this Particular against Drew wie " He was propounded to y. Church &c. and Beg ai Hargivench of Drew & the Church and of gay!"- upon this Confusion, the Church voted to restore Said Futter to their Communion & Charity :- and also to dismifi the 1st Charge that so Fuller Exke : orted against Drew. p. r. and to free him from Censure in this respect.


may. 30. 1742.


Received to full Communion moles Standis Jacob Tomson & mary his wife .-


June. 27. 1742:


Received to full Comunion Micah Leach MIN. Leach And Baptized Ebenazer the Son of Simon Clark


Fully. 4. 1742.


Baptized Rachell Sampon & Zerviaf Standich (tk Children of Moles tandich) who owned y Covenant and also Sarah, Rebekah, moles drohn, the other Children of moses standich.


August. 29.1742.


Received to full Communion Anne King, Lydia Coll, Sufa Sturtevant, martha Tom for the wife of Thomas Tomfon and Joanna Tomson the wife of Ephraim Temfan. And Baptiz'& nahe the for of Joseph DunBar.


September. 26.1742 Received Barnabas Tomfon to full Communion.


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October. 31.1744.


Received Sarafr Bryant & Sarah Puchman to full Communion And mary Justice the wife of fro justice made a Confession of her Sin in giving too great a love to her panions in a cox- : Troverly her Husband & She had with atwood, a particularly in threatening to Beat his Brains out, & in Striking of him -- and was 20


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December. 19. 1742. Received Jonathan Eddy to full Communion


Jany. 23. 1742


Baptized Katherine Curtis, who confafi'd har Fornica: tion, down'd y. Covenant; and Baptized her Danter margaret .-


Hebruary. 6.1742.


Received to full Communion Elizabeth Com on the Daughter Fro Tomfon, Rachel Pushing, & Anna Chipman-and Baptis- : cd Susanna the Daughter of Deacon Waterman.


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February. 20. 1742 ..


Baptized Jefe the Son of Lemuel sturtevant, and James. the Son of Hereph Bozworth. -


February. 28.1742.


Received nathan Tinkham & mary fuller fun to full Communion. And Baptii'd Ruth the Daughter of Andrew & margaret Bearfe


March. 20. 1742.


Banti'd Dafire the Daughter of Edward Sears.


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And yno Justice acknolagad his fault in being in agreat vation at atwood unon some controversy between them, and that he wanted himself in Some wicke Expressions, vc. and truch him with a sonsoft w. head - upon with he was restored to y Churchy Charity ..


March. 27.4743.


Baptized Thaddeus the Son of Deres Waterman, and Eliza= Bath the Daughter of no & Ficar Waterman.


April. 3d 1743.


Bantiz'd William the Son of fro & mary Justice .-


April 17. 1743.


Baptized Samuel the Son of Barnabas Tomfon, And ainer the Son offona & Hannah Ripley. And Married to full Com : : munion Katherine Curtis & Deborah Bozworth.


. April . 24. 1743.


Baptized Kezia the Daughter of Fre & Sarah Bearla .- And voted by 4/ Church to latachife the Children publickey on Sabbath Day noons, and to request Deacon Tinkham, mr. Timb= the wood & tw. Ebenezer Huller to afistinit .-


may. 1. 1743. mr. Shaw Baptized Rebekah the Daughter of games LAbia Baarle


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Tura. 2.6. 1743. Baptized Samuel y Son of Samuel & mary Waterman. And Israel may made a Confection of drinking to Excel, and was restored to y. Churches Charity .-


July 24. 17 43.


Bantiz'd Zaccheus the Son of John Tomfor V. Joanna Tomfon. - And Lucy the Daughter of Sam. & BathSheba Palmer ..


August. 7. 1743.


Baptized Thomas, the Son of thomas & martha Tom for.


August. 14. 1743.


Baptized Hannah the Daughter of Benja & RaBekah Gilbert.


August. 21.17+3.


Baptized Patience the Daughter of Joseph Waterman :-


Sept. 18.1743.


Received Abigail Drew the wife of The Drew to full Communion ~and Bartii'd Sarah the Daughter of Thomas Croade Esq !.


October. 9. 1743.


Baptized Mary the Daughter of facol & mary Tomfor- an Dorothy the Daughter of fora. Sears ..


October 23. 1743.


Received Batty Eddy to full Comunion.


October. 30. 1743.


Fool Eddy &his wife Rachel being recommended to our Communion from ut ist Church of Christ in Bridgewater The Church Doted to receive them.


november. 27. 1749.


Baptized Israel the Son of Edward atwood, who owned the Co : venant de. at abington ..


January. 22 . 1743.


Elizabeth Hayward ( the wife of Nath Hayward) made a Cor : feferon of actual unchastity Before marriage, and of Sica : ind falsely & Sinfully about it; Particularly in Saying, that if She was with Child, it was hors, a no bodyas alle; and in Callit her makar to witness in discourfing on the affair, or in reflet. : ingon w. Evidences against har de. -- and upon reading of if the Church voted to receive har to their Communion & Char ty again . And Ephraim Holmes alsomade a Confahion of actual unchastity before marriage ; and was restored to the Church Charity; He Being a Chief of the Church ..




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