UNION CONGREGATIONAL SOCIETY
Towns of Manlius and Pompey
Submitted by Kathy Crowell
Miscellaneous Records, Onondaga County Courthouse (A,44):
This may Certafy home it may concern that at a Meeting of the freeholders
and Inhabatance of the North part of the town of Pompey and South part
of the town of Manlius on the fifth day of July in the Year One thousand
eight hundred & three, at the house of Ebenezer Butler jr. Esquire
In said town of Manlius agreeable to previous notice given according to
Law for the porpus of forming a society and chuseing Trustees and Voteing
the name & title of said Society - their being no proper Officer to
inspect said Meeting Voted that David Olmsted & Jedediah Cleveland
be the parsons to attend said Meeting and be the returning Officers agreeable
to Law - Voted that the name & stile of the Society be Union Congregational
Society - Voted that Ebenezer Butler junr., Ralph R. Phelps, Daniel Campbell,
Joseph Strong, Elijah Rust, Jeremiah Gould, Aaron Woods, Nathaniel Weston
and Jacobus DePuy be the Trustees of said Society agreeable to Law.
Given under our hands and seals the day & year above written Jedediah
Cleveland, David Olmsted. Signed, Sealed & Delivered In presence
of N.B. the name & stile of the Society wrote on a tasuer(?)
and intelined before signed Ebenr. Butler Jr., Wm. Olmsted. Be it
remembered that on the fifty day of July in the Year of our Lord One thousand
eight hundred & three parsonaly appeared before me Ebenezer Butler
Jr. one of the Judges of the Courts of Common pleas in and for the County
of Onondaga David Olmsted & Jedediah Cleveland the within Signer parsons
to me known to be the parsons described in and who have executed the within
Surtificet(?) who acknowledged that they signed, sealed and delivered the
same as their Valantary Act and Deed for the uses and popuses therein mentioned.
I haveing acsamined the same and finding no meteral alteration or interlination
more then those noted do alow the same to be recorded. Ebenr. Butler
Jun. Recorded the seventh day of December Eighteen hundred &
three. Jasper Hopper Clk.
Submitted 7 June 1998