Our Town's Heritage, 1708-1958, Hebron, Connecticut |
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... Bliss was " called " and ordained in November 1717. As we have said , at that time the church and town were one , and it was at the October 4 , 1717 Town Meeting that a note to " call " the Rev. Mr. Bliss was made . The first deacons of ...
... Bliss was " called " and ordained in November 1717. As we have said , at that time the church and town were one , and it was at the October 4 , 1717 Town Meeting that a note to " call " the Rev. Mr. Bliss was made . The first deacons of ...
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... Bliss had been serving as an un- ordained minister of the town , and he conducted services in private houses and in Dr. Horsford's barn . Prior to 1713 the townspeople used to forgather in one another's homes to conduct their own prayer ...
... Bliss had been serving as an un- ordained minister of the town , and he conducted services in private houses and in Dr. Horsford's barn . Prior to 1713 the townspeople used to forgather in one another's homes to conduct their own prayer ...
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... Bliss started the physical building of his Anglican Church , that another clergyman arrived on the scene to take over Bliss ' former position . This was Dr. Benjamin Pomeroy , who one day in the future , would save the then infant ...
... Bliss started the physical building of his Anglican Church , that another clergyman arrived on the scene to take over Bliss ' former position . This was Dr. Benjamin Pomeroy , who one day in the future , would save the then infant ...
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