Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: In 1877, at the direction of the Church, the Pastor, the Rev. Dr. George Dana Boardman, issued the first Annual Report of the First Baptist Church. This report covered the fiscal year then in effect from September 1875 to September 1876. The Reports from 1876 to 1894 were entitled Pastor's Reports. After the consolidation of First Baptist Church and Beth Eden Baptist Church in 1895, the newly formed congregation renamed the report to Annual Report. These Annual Reports appeared on a calendar...

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This group includes registers, directories, membership rolls, church statistics, letters of dismission and other records relating to the membership of First Baptist Church. Note: membership files, handwritten, published, bound and unbound, are in chronological order as of 2018

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This group includes registers, directories, membership rolls, church statistics, letters of dismission and other records relating to the membership of First Baptist Church. Note: membership files, handwritten, published, bound and unbound, are in chronological order as of 2018

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Ministers of First Baptist Church. From 1698 to 1746, First Baptist Church depended upon ministers either supplied by its mother church, the Pennepack or Lower Dublin Baptist Church, or by visiting ministers from outside the Philadelphia Association. For many of the early ministers, these are the only records known to exist.

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Ministers of First Baptist Church. From 1698 to 1746, First Baptist Church depended upon ministers either supplied by its mother church, the Pennepack or Lower Dublin Baptist Church, or by visiting ministers from outside the Philadelphia Association. For many of the early ministers, these are the only records known to exist.

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Includes many papers relating to activities of Church not completely identified and placed within the proper Record Group. Many of the records relating to the schism between the First Baptist Church and the Spruce Street Baptist Church are filed here. Owing to a lack of identification on many of the papers, all of the records filed within this record group are filed chronologically.

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Includes many papers relating to activities of Church not completely identified and placed within the proper Record Group. Many of the records relating to the schism between the First Baptist Church and the Spruce Street Baptist Church are filed here. Owing to a lack of identification on many of the papers, all of the records filed within this record group are filed chronologically.

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Includes many papers relating to activities of Church not completely identified and placed within the proper Record Group. Many of the records relating to the schism between the First Baptist Church and the Spruce Street Baptist Church are filed here. Owing to a lack of identification on many of the papers, all of the records filed within this record group are filed chronologically.

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Includes many papers relating to activities of Church not completely identified and placed within the proper Record Group. Many of the records relating to the schism between the First Baptist Church and the Spruce Street Baptist Church are filed here. Owing to a lack of identification on many of the papers, all of the records filed within this record group are filed chronologically.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Includes many papers relating to activities of Church not completely identified and placed within the proper Record Group. Many of the records relating to the schism between the First Baptist Church and the Spruce Street Baptist Church are filed here. Owing to a lack of identification on many of the papers, all of the records filed within this record group are filed chronologically.