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- Creator
- Platt, Isaac Watts, b. 1788
- Call number
- MssCol 2435
- Physical description
- .1 linear feet (1 folder)
- Preferred Citation
- Isaac Watts Platt diary, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Location
- MssCol 2435
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Typescript extracts of a journal kept by Isaac Watts Platt (b. 1788) while pastor of the Presbyterian Church, West Farms, New York, 1847-1858. The entries concern difficulties of the pastor and give details of church history. Also includes a record of baptisms, marriages, and burials performed. A portrait of Platt is also included. Copy made by Charles D. Platt, grandson of the pastor
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- Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Genealogy
- Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs
- West Farms (New York, N.Y.) -- Church history
- West Farms (New York, N.Y.) -- Genealogy
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Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328