December 1855
Rev. Luman Hawes was called to the pastoral office and commenced labors with the society.
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“Rev. Luman Hawes, late of Carroll College, Waukesha, was called to the pastoral office and commenced labors with this society in December, 1855.”
1856-history-of-rock-county/06-beloit.md, PDF p. 75 / book p. 57
Guernsey, Orrin, and Josiah F. Willard, editors. History of Rock County, and Transactions of the Rock County Agricultural Society and Mechanics' Institute. Janesville, Wis.: William M. Doty & Brother, 1856. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871593.
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