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Excerpt from Minutes of the General Conference of the Congregational Churches of Connecticut, at the Thirteenth Annual Meeting, Held in Rockville, October 26-28, 1880, With Report and Statistics, Vol. 3: 1880-1884 Am. II. The General Conference shall consist of delegates annually elected by its constituent bodies, in the ratio of one delegate for three hundred church members, a fraction of more than one. Half being also represented by a delegate. Aa'r. III The constituent bodies shall be the several district ecclesiastical organizations by which the several churches may choose to be represented; provided that no two constituent bodies shall represent the same churches. About the Publisher Fo...
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Excerpt from Papers of the General Conference: Of the Congregational Churches in Connecticut, 1877 Samuel Nott was pastor of the church in Franklin, Conn., for a period of seventy years, ending in 1852. The story of his early life strikingly illustrates the providence of God in training men for his work. Something of that early history must be noted, if we would know the man. In 1756 the Rev. Abraham Nott, of Saybrook, on his death-bed expressed the wish that his grandson, then two years of age, might be educated for the ministry, and bequeathed to him his library. The parents of the little boy purposed to fulfill this wish, but in a few years financial misfortunes reduced the family to extr...