Historical Discourse on Occasion of the Reopening and Dedication of the Reformed (Dutch) Church of Pompton Plains: Pompton Plains Memorial

History of church begins with a history of settlement by Dutch immigrants from established settlements of former New Netherlands, beginning in 1695. Describes native inhabitants and the deeds obtained from them. Then covers the ecclesiastical history from 1710 to 1871, through profiles of pastors. Most attention is given to first 5 pastors, up to 1812. First pastor: Johannes Van Driessen Second pastor: David Marinus Third pastor: Cornelius Blaw Fourth pastor: Hermanus Meyer Fifth pastor: Stephen Ostrander. Address delivered by Rev. John Van Neste Schenck, November 22, 1871, published posthumou... Mehr ...

Dokumenttyp: Text
Erscheinungsdatum: 1872
Verlag/Hrsg.: S.W. Green
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Schlagwörter: Dutch Americans / Church buildings / Church membership / Clergy / Immigrants / Land settlement / Indians of North America / Minisink Indians
Sprache: Englisch
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History of church begins with a history of settlement by Dutch immigrants from established settlements of former New Netherlands, beginning in 1695. Describes native inhabitants and the deeds obtained from them. Then covers the ecclesiastical history from 1710 to 1871, through profiles of pastors. Most attention is given to first 5 pastors, up to 1812. First pastor: Johannes Van Driessen Second pastor: David Marinus Third pastor: Cornelius Blaw Fourth pastor: Hermanus Meyer Fifth pastor: Stephen Ostrander. Address delivered by Rev. John Van Neste Schenck, November 22, 1871, published posthumously the following year.