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October, 1786. Hallowel.
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Sunday
8. |
Mr. John Foster, (brother
to Isaac) preached -- flagrant free will doctrine. -- |
Monday
9. |
Attended a lecture at the meetghouse.
Mr. Danl Foster preached -- poor doctrine. The Church
reformed their covenant & received such other persons as were members
of other churches. -- |
Tuesday
10. |
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Wedsday 11. |
The Council appointed for ordination met at Dr.
Cony's in the morning -- Attended, & presented the 7 charges & endeavoured
to support him. His took up the forenoon -- left the Council to debate the
matter -- Their debates held till near sunsett when they proceeded to the
meetghouse, & laid hands on the Candidate. |
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