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South Congregational Church history and catalogue, 1852–1865 · scan page 20
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12 PRELIMINARY HISTORY. Mats, &c. for Chapel, — "Walker, - - - 5 71 Blair's bill for suudries in furnishing Chapel and Pastor's Study, 230 00 do. do. furniture for Ladies' Room, - - 190 00 Side-board for do. do. Bowditch, - 7 00 Carpets for do. do. Marble & Foster, - 109 7. "J Oil cloth for do. do. P'airnian, - 4 13 Stove, &c. do. do. Cannon, - - 18 27 Crockery and tea \irn for do. do. Minor, - - 23 51 Gas exte-sion to Chapel, - - - - 46 50 Bible and 127 Hymn Books, (red covers,) for Chapel, - 44 45 Six missionary maps for do. .... '_>8 00 Total cost of chapel and furniture complete, church, &.C.. as above,* - $7,346 40 27,877 55 Church and Chapel, including ground.f Of whicli was paid by Thomas R. Trowbridge and Brothers, .... $3,500 00 By Sidey M. Stone, .... 1,00000 By Amos Smith, 1,000 00 S35.223 95 5,500 00 By Gerard Hallock, $29,723 95: who, accordingly, on the 23cl of April, 1853, con- veyed to Thomas R. Trowbridge, for the latter and his brothers, Henry and Ezekicl, one undivided tenth of all the property aforesaid, and to Sidney M. Stone * This distinction in the cost of Church and Chapel is not strictly accurate, as some of the bills are charged to the Church which belong, in part, to the Chapel, and vice versa. For instance, the iron railing is all charged to the Church, while the stone coping on which it rests, is all charged to the Chapel. So, likewise, the liorse-sheds and other out-buildings are all charged to the Chiu-ch, while all the side-walk pavement on Liberty street Is charged to the Chapel. On (ho whole, the variations from exactness about balance each other. f Many small items, amounting to several hundred dollars in tho aggregate, were paid by the principal proprietor, wilhoul bcin.;- inclu- ded in lhi.« account.
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Silent Grounds Collective, Church Burial & Death Records, CH-P004-0020. South Congregational Church history and catalogue, 1852–1865, printed page not verified, PDF page 20. Hallock, Gerard, 1800-1866; digitized copy contributed by University of California Libraries https://archive.org/details/historyofsouthco00hall/page/n22/mode/1up Accessed September 8, 2026.
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