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According to the work of Dr. Harold Field Worthley the early records of the First Congregational Church or "Old South" are "owned by the church." According to his published work - An Inventory of the records of the particular (Congregational) Church of Massachusetts gathered 1620-1805 (Cambridge, Harvard University, 1970), they have the following:
The oldest records, 1719-1747, are now missing. Church Records (Folder A) "Records of the Old South Church, Worcester, Mass., 1747-1761." (Folder B) "Records of the Old South Church, Worcester, Mass., 1745-1790. Baptisms, admissions & demissions."
The contact information for the church is below. Please let me know how you do in contacting them.
First Congregational Church, 1070 Pleasant Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01602
Phone #: 508 752 4635. Church email address: firstuccworc@aol.com
Website: http://www.uccwebsites.net/firstcongworcesterma.html