Series III: Church Papers Jonathan Edwards collection GEN MSS 151 Series III: Church Papers, 1735-1751 0.2 linear feet (1 box) Series III, Church Papers, is arranged chronologically.   Container Description Date b. 23, f. 1339 Reports of meetings of the First Parish concerning Jonathan Edwards's salary 1735/6–48 b. 23, f. 1340 Report of the committee on Jonathan Edwards's salary 1748 b. 23, f. 1341 Report of a meeting of the First Parish 1749 Oct 19 b. 23, f. 1342 Report of a meeting of the First Parish 1749 Nov 2 b. 23, f. 1343 Report of a meeting of the First Parish 1749 Nov 9 b. 23, f. 1344 Report of a meeting of the First Parish 1749 Dec 7 b. 23, f. 1345 Report of the council of five churches to consider "the controversy that has arisen between the Pastor and People" 1749 Dec 26 b. 23, f. 1346 Report of a meeting of the First Parish 1750 Apr 20 b. 23, f. 1347 Deposition concerning Jonathan Edwards by Joseph Bellamy 1750 May 31 b. 23, f. 1348 Deposition concerning Jonathan Edwards by James Pierpont 1750 Jun 7 b. 23, f. 1349 Deposition concerning Jonathan Edwards by Noah Parsons 1750 Jun 13 b. 23, f. 1350 Report of the council at Northampton which voted the dismissal of Jonathan Edwards as pastor of First Church 1750 Jun 22 b. 23, f. 1351 "Reflections on the remonstrance sent to Mr. Clark & Mr. Edwards", copied in the hand of Ebenezer Pomeroy, in Jonathan Edwards's hand on verso: "Retractions of Northampton People" [Aft 1751 May 15] b. 23, f. 1352 Petition in an unidentified hand for permission to buy land from the Indians in Stockbridge [1751 or later] b. 23, f. 1353 Request for a "Council," sent to a number of ministers by the adherents of Edwards in Northampton, manuscript copy n.d.   Page 103 of 125