The Confession of Faith and Catalogue of Officers and Members of the Congregational Church in Jaffrey, N.H.; February 1848.
Keene: B. Cooke, 1848. 24mo. Good. Item #014139
13p. with three pages of list of members of the church. Ex-library blind stamp on title page
of Long Island Historical Society. Inscribed by Rev. Leonard Tenney to a name we could not identify (who is listed as one of the pastors in the membership list in the back of the book). lists 180 members, two pastors and the deacons. Perhaps the earliest item printed regarding Jaffrey, New Hampshire. During this period of the 1840's frequent visitors to the town were Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau who scaled Mount Monadnock (as did Rudyard Kipling later). Bound in library heavy card stock backed in cloth tape.
Price: $65.00