All Items 6 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 6 Contributor 8 Congregational Church (Conway, Mass.) 6 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 6 Emerson, John, 1745-1826 3 Rice, Benjamin, 1784-1847 2 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1846 1 Hollock, Moses 1 Packard, Theophilus, 1769-1855 1 Tucker, Mark, 1795-1875 1 show more 3 show fewer Location 2 Conway 5 Massachusetts 5 Topic 6 Career in priesthood 6 Priests 4 Congregational Church (Conway, Mass.) 2 Dismissal of 2 Installation (Clergy) 2 Selection and appointment 2 show more 1 show fewer Part Of 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 6 Genre 4 Minutes (administrative records) 4 Announcements 1 Correspondence 1 Speeches (documents) 1 Edward Hitchcock address to the members of the Congregational Society Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 An address made by Edward Hitchcock to the assembled members of the Congregational Society assembled at a town meeting. Hitchcock requests dismissal from his priestly duties due to the state of his health. He also mentions an offer to the appointment of professor at Amherst College. Edward Hitchcock address to the members of the Congregational Society Minutes of an Ecclesiastical Council meeting, 1821 June 20 Congregational Church (Conway, Mass.) Minutes for the June 20, 1821 meeting of an Ecclesiastical Council to examine Edward Hitchcock for ordination into the gospel ministry of the Congregational Church in Conway. Minutes of an Ecclesiastical Council meeting, 1821 June 20 Minutes of a meeting of the Church of Christ of the Congregational order, 1821 April 11 Congregational Church (Conway, Mass.) Minutes for the April 11, 1821 meeting of the Church of Christ of the Congregational order in Conway. Among the decisions made was the decision to invite Edward Hitchcock to lead the ministry. Minutes of a meeting of the Church of Christ of the Congregational order, 1821 April 11 Minutes of an Ecclesiastical Council meeting, 1825 October 25 Congregational Church (Conway, Mass.) Minutes from a meeting of an Ecclesiastical Council of local reverends to discuss Edward Hitchcock's request for dismissal from his ministry, due to his state of health. After considering input from the affected parties, Hitchcock's request was granted. Minutes of an Ecclesiastical Council meeting, 1825 October 25 Minutes of a meeting of the Congregational Church of Christ in Conway, 1821 May 28 Congregational Church (Conway, Mass.) This document records the church appointment of Edward Hitchcock to the pastoral office of the Congregational Church of Conway, Mass. Minutes of a meeting of the Congregational Church of Christ in Conway, 1821 May 28 Pastor John Emerson letter to Reverend Benjmain Rice, 1821 May 25 Emerson, John, 1745-1826 A letter written by Pastor John Emerson on behalf of the Congregational Church of Christ in Conway, Mass. to Reverend Benjamin Rice and the Church of Christ in the second parish in Deerfield announcing the selection of Edward Hitchock as pastor of the Conway church. The letter is also signed by Elisha Billings, John Avery and William Billings. Pastor John Emerson letter to Reverend Benjmain Rice, 1821 May 25