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Classon Avenue Presbyterian Church property records

Call Number

1973.259

Date

1867-1961, inclusive

Creator

Classon Avenue Presbyterian Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

Extent

0.08 Linear Feet
in one folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

This collection consists of legal documents relating to the property of the Classon Avenue Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn spanning the period 1867 to 1961.

Historical Note

The Classon Avenue Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn opened in 1869. Its first pastor was Joseph P. Duryea. The Church merged with the Bedford-Central Presbyterian Church in 1961.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of legal documents spanning the period 1867 to 1961 and relating to the property of the Classon Avenue Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn. Items include bonds, memoranda, mortgage assignments, releases, and title abstracts. Records also include a survey of the property, with a block and lot plan, as well as information pertaining to the prior ownership of the property from 1766 onward.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers without restriction.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Classon Avenue Presbyterian Church property records, 1973.259, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Edgerton G. North, 1962.

Related Materials

A manual, newsletter, and service program of the Classon Avenue Presbyterian Church are available in 1986.028, Presbyterian Churches of Brooklyn collection, 1854-1984, held at the Brooklyn Historical Society.

Collection processed by

Nicholas Pavlik

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-21 11:14:31 +0000.
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Language: English

Processing Information

Minimally processed to the collection level.

Note Statement

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Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: A0008 (Material Type: Text)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201