The First Congregational Church, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1702-1902

Commemorating three centuries of faith and community, 'The First Congregational Church, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1702-1902' offers a detailed historical account of one of New England’s oldest congregations. This book chronicles the church’s establishment, growth, and enduring influence on the town of East Hartford. From its founding in the early 18th century, the First Congregational Church has been a central pillar of the community, witnessing and shaping the region’s social and spiritual landscape. Readers will discover the stories of the church’s ministers, members, and pivotal events that defined its first two hundred years. Serving as both a historical record and a testament to the enduring power of faith, this volume provides valuable insights into American religious history and the development of New England communities. A must-read for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the rich heritage of Connecticut.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.