The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 12, July 1908 - April, 1909 Page: 9
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Records of an Early Texas Baptist Church.
the reason of his nonattendance to Meting and report at our next
Metin Brother A Bennett Said Committee
4 Agreed to apoint Saturday before the 3 Lords day in March
a day of Fasting and prar and at night as many of the Brethren
as se propper attend to the example of washing Feet
5 agreed to continue our Meting at Brother kennedys until
th[e] Church seas propper to Move it
AJournd in peace
John Parker
Ch Clk
the Church Met Saturday before the third lords day in March
1849 and in order proced to business
1 Chose Brother J W Parker Mod protmn
2 Took up the refferences
The Committee that was appointed to visit our Sister Musstang
Perary Church Reported tha had not visited said church
the Church continues the same committee and tha are to report
whenever tha may think propper
3 the committee apointed to visit Brother Stow reported he
had sean Brother stow Brother Stow being present informed the
Church his not attending Meting was not for want of fellowship
to the Brethren But owing to his situation he could not atend
which was satisfactory to the Church
4 'Took under consideration the propriety of chosing A deacon
and the same laid over until next Meting
AJournd in Peace.
Saturday April 14th 1849
the church Met and in order Proced to Business
1 Chose Brother Boin Mod protmn
2 Took up the refference relative to the Choice of A deacon
and laid it over until next Meting
AJournd in peace
Saturday before the third Lords day in May 1849 the Church
Met and in order Proced to Business
1 Br Hanks our parstor acted as Moderator
2 took up the refference relative to the Choice of A deacon
Unanimously Chose Brother Armsted Bennett to the work or office
of A deacon
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