Lawson, Albert Gallatin

File — Box: 1

Identifier: RG-1225

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Correspondence with the American Baptist Missionary Union.

Dates

Creation: 1842-1929

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and copyright holder. Staff may refuse copying of fragile or at-risk materials.

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Biographical / Historical

Baptist minister. Pastor in New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut; Secretary, Amerian Baptist Missionary Union; Chairman, Administrative Committee, Federal Council Churches of Christ in America.

Extent

.4 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Bibliography

Stub entry from A Guide to Manuscript Collections in the American Baptist Historical Society, compiled by William H. Brackney and Susan M. Eltscher (Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, and Rochester, New York, 1986).

File Plan

Articles 1896-1923; Census – denominational breakdowns; Christmas and New Year’s greetings; Correspondence 1958-1915; Correspondence 1916-1921; Correspondence 1922; Correspondence 1923-1928; Two lectures: Anabaptists in Switzerland and Anabaptists in Germany; Miscellaneous pastoral letters; newspaper clippings (some severely damaged); Petition, Greenwood Baptist Church, 1881 asking Lawson to stay; published pamphlets; temperance writings; Resolution, Long Island Baptist Association; Guest book from 50th anniversary of pastorate 1896; resolution on resgination from Greenwood Baptist Church, Brooklyn New York 1884