. The city of Troy and its vicinity. ices. The entire cost of thesite, building, and furniture was $6,-199 84. The church was erected afree one. and no pew rents were de-manded of those worshiping in church, which had been a mis-sion since the organization of thecongregation, was recognized in June,1850, as an independent one, andthe Rev. A. A. Farr, who hadpreached there the preceding year,was appointed its pastor. 211 Some of the members of the body,dissatisfied with the change of the lo-cation of the church, withdrew anderected on the site of the HemlockChurch a brick building, which


. The city of Troy and its vicinity. ices. The entire cost of thesite, building, and furniture was $6,-199 84. The church was erected afree one. and no pew rents were de-manded of those worshiping in church, which had been a mis-sion since the organization of thecongregation, was recognized in June,1850, as an independent one, andthe Rev. A. A. Farr, who hadpreached there the preceding year,was appointed its pastor. 211 Some of the members of the body,dissatisfied with the change of the lo-cation of the church, withdrew anderected on the site of the HemlockChurch a brick building, which wasknown as the Wesleyan Church. Itis now used for other purposes. The Congress Street Church wasenlarged in i860, and rededicated that Pastors: Edward Noble, 1847 to1849: A. A. Farr, 1849 *o 1S51;L. Marshall, 1849 to 1850 ; , 1851 to 1853; Seymour Cole-man, 1853 to T855; H. Blanchard,1855 to 1857; C. F. Burdick, 1857 to1859; A. J. Jutkins, 1859 to 1861; Hulburd, 1861 to 1S63; George , 1863 to 1865; Ensign Stover,. TRINITY M. E. CHURCH. year by Bishop Matthew Simpson. Inx88o, it was renovated, enlarged, andattractively improved in appearanceby the addition of corner towers andother architectural features, at a costof $14, The building was re-dedicated, December 2S, 18S0, andgiven the name of Trinity Church. 1865 to 1868; M. Hulburd, 186S to1870; G. W. Fitch. 1870 to 1872;Samuel Meredith, 1872 to 1873; Bailey, 1873 to 1876; J. E. Bowen,1876 to 1879; George Skene, 1879 to1882; Loomis, 1882 to 1885; Dow, 1885 to present time. 212 Vail Avenue Church, west side Moelling, D. D., 1873 to 1876 ; F. Vail Avenue, between Douw Street Gratz, 1876 to 1879; Julius Seidel,and Glen Avenue. A number of 1879 to 1882; John G. Lutz, 1882 toMethodists statedly worshiping in 1885; W. H. Kurlh, 1885 to presentthe school-house, in the tenth ward of time,the city, elected on March 15, 1852, Titus Eddy, Oliver Boutwell, GeorgeSmith, Samuel G. Sargeant, E. R.


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