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1895 Treasurer’s Annual Report for the Church of the Redeemer in Alton | This three-page typed document is the annual financial report of the treasurer of Church of the Redeemer in Alton, Illinois in 1895. The report covers the fiscal year starting October 1, 1894 and ending October 1, 1895. The Church of the Redeemer was built in 1870, changed its name to First Congregational Church in the middle of the twentieth century, and closed its doors in the latter half of the century. The building still stands at the intersection of Sixth and Henry Streets (600 Henry Street) in Alton. As of September 2018, it is the site of the Whole Truth Church of Christ. This newsletter was digitized by Phillip Schneider as part of History 400: Community-Engaged Digital History. |
1895-10-01 | September 16, 2018 | |
Genealogy Document for the Hill Familly, circa 1790-1850 | This is a genealogy document for the Hill family. It begins with the marriage John Hill (b.1790-d.1839) and Mary S. Winfrey (b. 1791-d.1849). | circa 1790-1850 | March 15, 2019 | |
Reproduction Genealogy document for the Gregory family, circa 1777-1840 | This is a genealogy document for the Gregory family, circa 1777-1840. This document indicates “The above is a copy of the original made by Benjamin Washington Moody April 22nd 1840. The Homestead and birth place is about five miles from Springfield Washington County Ky, on the Springfield & Bloomfield Pike road, and on this date Oct. 31st 1919 Is still in fairly good condition and occupied.” It lists the children of Godfrey Gregory (b.1777) and Rosanah Walker Gregory (b.1789). | 1919 | March 15, 2019 | |
Genealogy document for the Gregory family, circa 1777-1840 | This is a genealogy document for the Gregory family from April 22, 1840. It lists the children of Godfrey Gregory (b.1777) and Rosanah Walker Gregory (b.1789). | 1840 | March 15, 2019 | |
Line of Title to Homestead for Henry East | This is a “Line of Title to Homestead” for Henry East | Unknown | March 15, 2019 | |
Certificate for Solomon Mudge to raise “additional military force” on February 11, 1847 from the United States government | This is a certificate for Solomon Mudge that states “Know Ye, That in pursuance of an Act of Congress entitled ‘An Act to raise for a limited time, an additional military force, and for other purposes," on February 11, 1847, from the United States government. | 1847 | March 15, 2019 | |
1887 Ordnance 39 allowing Elliot W. Mudge to build street lighting in Edwardsville, Illinois | This is a 1887 Ordnance 39 allowing Elliot W. Mudge to build street lighting in Edwardsville, Illinois. | 1887 | March 15, 2019 | |
1882 receipt for the sale of land from John C. Naffedit | This is a receipt for the sale of land from John C. Naffedit on June 17, 1882 for $8,464.00 | 1882 | March 15, 2019 | |
Photograph of the Mudge family home (Oakdale) in Grantfork with members of the Mudge family | This is an undated photogrpah of the Mudge family home (Oakdale) in Grantfork. In the photo a man stands out front with a horse and carriage, two women appear on the porch, two small children play in front, and a small child sits on an open window sill on the second floor. | Unknown | March 15, 2019 | |
Photograph of two women with three children | This is an undated photograph of two women with three children. The reverse side of the photo lists them as Louise Gregory, William Hearne, Winfrey Gregory, and Aunt Anna Cunningham. | Unknown | March 15, 2019 |