The William Rowland Spalding Betts Manuscript Collection

Collection

Identifier: SCM 172

Staff Only

Scope and Content

This collection consists of a songbook/notebook dated November 14, 1819, at Lansingburgh.

Dates

1819

Language of Materials

English

Access:

There are no special restrictions to the access of this collection. It may be examined by library patrons under the normal rules and conditions of Special Collections.

Preferred Citation

The following is the acceptable citation for publication: The William Roland Spalding Betts Manuscript Collection. Special Collections, Princeton Theological Seminary Library.

Chronology

1800 October 23
: Born, Troy, New York
1826
: Graduated, Union College, New York
1827-1830
: Student, Princeton Theological Seminary
1832 September 26
: Ordained, Presbytery of Geneva
1832-1834
: Pastor, Phelps, New York
1837-1840
: Pastor, Upper Freehold, New Jersey
1845-1850
: Pastor, Leeds, New York
1850-1855
: Pastor, Athens, New York
1856-1861
: Pastor, Shokan, New York
1883 September 28
: Died, Shokan, New York

Extent

0.3 Linear Feet (1 Box)

Additional Description

Processing Information:

This collection was processed, and the original finding aid was written by Douglas F. Denné in the spring of 1993, under the direction of William O. Harris, Archivist. The finding aid was edited by Sarah Seraphin and Daved Anthony Schmidt in June of 2009.