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TitleThree Sermons Preached at the Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Founding of the Reformed Church of Bergen (organized 1660) in Jersey City, N.J.

AuthorBrett, Cornelius; Moment, John J.

Date Created1910

DescriptionThree sermons, preached Oct. 16th and 23d, 1910, relate history of the Reformation, founding and growth of the Bergen Church, and prospects for the future. With photo of Rev. Dr. Cornelius Brett,...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleBigger Church of Dr. Brett: Some reminiscences of his relations to the people of Jersey City, a Souvenir of the Dinner at the Carteret Club, Monday Evening, June 3, 1918

AuthorRichardson, William H.

Date Created1918

DescriptionBiography of Rev. Cornelius Brett from his work on the Lincoln campaign in 1860 through his service as pastor of the Dutch Reformed Church from 1876 to 1918, also including his service as a chaplain...

Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900), The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930), Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

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TitleEleventh Annual Victory Banquet of the Men's Club of the Bergen Reformed Church

Date Created1919

DescriptionProgram of dinner held January 30, 1919. Includes lists of officers for 1917, 1918 & 1919 and short letter from Rev. Cornelius Brett, pastor emeritus, placing event in context of end of WWI. Includes...

Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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TitleSketch of the Early History of the Reformed Dutch Church of Bergen in Jersey City

AuthorVersteeg, Dingman

Date Created1889

DescriptionHistory of the Reformed Dutch Church of Bergen, which served the colonial populations of what is now Hudson and Bergen counties as well as Staten Island. Describes growth of the church in economic...

Time PeriodColonization and Settlement (1585-1763), Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820)

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TitleYear Book of the Holland Society of New York: 1913 Bergen Book

Date Created1913

DescriptionFirst of three volumes in which the Holland Society published the records of the Bergen Reformed Church. This volume lists baptisms from 1666 to 1788, with index, along with a church history. Balance...

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TitleMemorial Sermon of the Rev. Paul Duryea Van Cleef, D.D.

AuthorCorwin, Edward Tanjore; Brett, Cornelius

Date Created1903

DescriptionMemorial sermon for Rev. Van Cleef, who served as pastor of First Reformed Dutch Church of Van Vorst, renamed Wayne Street Reformed Church, from 1850 through 1903. Biography covers his education at...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)

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TitleIn Memoriam, Rev. Benjamin C. Taylor, D.D.: Pastor of the Reformed (Dutch) Church of Bergen, in New Jersey, from 1828 to 1881

AuthorDuryee, William Rankin; Brett, Cornelius; Van Cleef, Paul Duryee; Van Cleef, Paul Duryee

Date Created1881

DescriptionMemorial addresses and resolutions from the funeral services of long serving pastor, given by his colleagues and successors and pastoral organizations. Biographical sketches cover his education and...

Time PeriodCivil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), The Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)

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TitleWar records, B

Date Created1917-1918