"...To Be A Church..."
Description
Five Hills residents acting as trustees of Methodist Episcopal Zion Church agreed to a mortgage with Charles A. Purdy for a quarter of an acre land. "The money borrowed in this mortgage may have been used to finance the building of a modest church on the property".
Creator
Office of the Westchester County Clerk
Date
1844-12-05
Subject
Purdy, Charles A.
Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Halstead, Aaron
Hatfield, Moses
Seymour, Alfred
Seamore, Henry
Cornell, Daniel
The Hills Harrison New York
Type
Text
Format
Paper
Source
Quinn, Edythe Ann. Freedom Journey: Black Civil War Soldiers and The Hills Community, Westchester County, New York, Albany: State University of New York Press, c2015, p.12
The Westchester County Archives, Liber of Mortgages, No. 88. p.183-185
Language
en-US
Rights
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Citation
Office of the Westchester County Clerk, “"...To Be A Church...",” Harrison Remembers, accessed April 19, 2024, https://www.harrisonpl.org/harrison-remembers/items/show/93.