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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 16: ecclesiastical History. (search)
its original members, Mr. Amos P. Rollins, who died March 9, 1873, bequeathed two thousand dollars toward the extinction of this debt, on condition that the society should raise an equal sum within three years of his death,—which condition was complied with; but the estate of Mr. Rollins yielded to the society little more than half the original bequest. The several preachers in charge have been as follows:— 1871-1874,Rev. Isaac F. Row. 1874-1875,Rev. W. L. Lockwood. 1875-1877,Rev. Jarvis A. Ames. St. Paul's Church.—A new parish was organized in 1874, by Rev. Manasses P. Dougherty, in old Cambridge, under the name of St. Paul's Church. The meeting-house at the northwesterly corner of Mount Auburn and Holyoke streets, erected in 1830 by the First Church in connection with the Shepard Congregational Society, was purchased for the use of this new parish, and after being repaired and fitted for its new use, was opened for Divine service Dec. 25, 1873. Rev. Mr. Dougherty retai<