Holyoke, Past and Present, Progress and Prosperity, Historical and Industrial Notes

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Excerpt from Holyoke, Past and Present, Progress and Prosperity, Historical and Industrial Notes: Famous as the Paper City, Souvenir 1910The first church built in Holyoke was located on Northampton street and the first minister, Rev. Mr. Rand, a Baptist clergyman, preached for several years. Every fourth Sunday the Congregationalists had service. The church was partly built in 1792 and finished by the First Congregational Society in 1799. The first Baptist church was organized in 1803 and Mr. Rand assumed the pastoral office. In 1849 the second Congregational church was organized, and in 1883 the present edifice at the corner of Maple and Appleton streets was built.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.