First Universal Society of Pompey and Manlius

THE FIRST UNIVERSALIST SOCIETY OF POMPEY AND MANLIUS

Towns of Pompey and Manlius

Submitted by Kathy Crowell


Miscellaneous Records, Onondaga County Courthouse (G,81):

Onondaga County, Be it known that at a meeting of the male members of the Universalist Society held in Oran the twenty seventh day of January Eighteen hundred and forty two, pursuant to public notice given according to the Statute, incorporating and regulating religious Societies in such cases made and provided, Asher Mills and Cyrenus Bartholomew were duly nominated and elected to preside at said meeting and to certify and return the proceedings thereof to the Clerk of said county; That at said meeting, it was unanimously resolved, that said Society be forever hereafter known and distinguished by the name and title of The First Universalist Society of Pompey and Manlius.  The following persons were then duly elected Trustees of said Society, Ebenezer Hale, Asher Mills, Ambrose Clark, Peter Bender, Ira Curtis, Abner Duell, and that the said Trustees and their successors in office, be forever hereafter known and called by the name and title of the Trustees of the First Universalist Society of Pompey and Manlius.  In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hand and seals.  Asher Mills, Cyrenius Bartholomew.  State of New York, Onondaga County, SS:  I certify that on this seventh day of April A. D. 1843, personally came before me Asher Mills and Cyrenus Bartholomew to me personally known to be the same persons described in and who executed the above certificate and severally acknowledged that they executed the same.  A. H. Jerome  Judge of On. Co. Courts.  Recorded April 8, 1843, 12 m.  Chas. T. Hicks  Clerk


Submitted 7 June 1998