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Baptist Parsonage

Union County, New Jersey
· Circa 1786
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The Baptist Parsonage was the first parsonage in Essex County, a gift of William Darby. It was the residence of Rev. James Manning, founder of Brown University, and a mother organization to churches in Lyons Farms, Samptown, Mays Lick, Kentucky, and New York City.
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