From the Library of Congress:
Manasseh Cutler here describes a four-hour communion service in the Treasury Building, conducted by a Presbyterian minister, the Reverend James Laurie: "Attended worship at the Treasury. Mr. Laurie alone. Sacrament. Full assembly. Three tables; service very solemn; nearly four hours."
Learn more here: Religion and the Federal Government
The Library's document looks like this:
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Communion Service in the Treasury Building
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