CORNER STONE

List of Articles in Box deposited in Corner Stone of Christ Church in November 10, 1874

1. Contents of Box deposited in Corner Stone of Christ Church, State Street August 20, 1839:

         Journal of the Mass. Diocesan Convention from 1837-1839.
         Journal of the Eastern Diocese for 1837=38.
         Christian Witness August 23, 1839.
         Springfield Republican August 17, 1839.
         Chronicle of the Church August 16, 1839.
         Springfield Gazette August 21, 1839.
         Fragments of the manuscript, "History of the Parish,"
             written by Diah Allin, Senior Warden.


2. To the contents of this Box were added:

         Holy Bible, Oxford Edition.
         Prayer Book.
         Hymnal.
         Journal Mass. Diocesan Convention 1874.
         Pastoral Letter of House of Bishops 1874.
         Rev. George H. McKnight's "Historical Sermon of
             Christ Church Parish, delivered November 29, 1863.
         Christian Witness of April 24, 1840, containing
             Rev. Henry W. Lee's "Historical Sermon in
             Christ Church April 5, 1840."
         Copies of Notices from Springfield Gazette on laying the
             Corner Stone of the old church Aug. 20, 1839.
         From Hampden Post on Consecration of Church and
             installation of Rev. Henry W. Lee, D. D., as Rector,
             April 1, 1840.
         Church Almanac for 1874.


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