New Milford. A memorial discourse, delivered in the Congregational church, New…
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"New Milford. A memorial discourse, delivered in the Congregational church, New…" by James B. Bonar is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a memorial discourse delivered on July 9, 1876, reflecting upon the history of the town of New Milford, Connecticut, and its Congregational church community. The discourse covers significant events, societal values, and the Christian legacy of the community members over a lengthy period,
likely encompassing themes of faith, resilience, and local history. In this discourse, Bonar meticulously details the establishment and evolution of New Milford, highlighting its founding in the early 18th century, the growth of its population, and the various religious societies that emerged within the town. He recounts the founding of the Congregational church, discusses the roles of prominent pastors, and describes the town's active participation in local governance and all spheres of community life. The text further emphasizes the interwoven relationship between the town and the church, illustrating how the two entities supported one another in times of challenge and change, ultimately showcasing a rich historical narrative that fosters a sense of pride and continuity for both the residents and members of the church. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bonar, J. B. (James Blair), 1826-1905 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 25003684 |
| Title | New Milford. A memorial discourse, delivered in the Congregational church, New Milford, Conn., Sunday, July 9, 1876 |
| Credits | Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F001: United States local history: New England |
| Subject | New Milford (Conn.) -- History |
| Subject | First Congregational Church (New Milford, Conn.) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64158 |
| Release Date | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 211 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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