The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 12, July 1908 - April, 1909 Page: 53
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Records of an Early Texas Baptist Church.
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Saturday before the 3rd Sunday in October 1866 the Church
met and in order Proceeded to businss
1st Called for Reference none
2nd the Church Grants sister Rebecca Burns and Brother Joel
Stow letters of Dismission there being no other business adjourned
in peace
B Parker Moderator M Bennett Church Cler
the Church met Saturday before the third Sunday in November
1866 and in order Proceeded to buisness
1st Called for Reference none
2nd the Church Grants Brother Martin Burns and sister Mary
Burns and sister Elander Burns and sister Louisa Williams letters
of Dismission there being no other buisiness the Church adjourned
in Peace
Benjamin Parker Moderator Miles Bennett Curch Clerk
Saturday before the 3 Sunday in January 1867 the Church Met
and in order proceeded to business
1st Called for Reference none
2nd Mount Olive Church Request the ordaned authorities of
Pilgrim Church for the ordination of a Deacon which is granted
by the Church to be held Saturday before the 2 Sunday in Feb-
ruary 1867
3rd Brother Ben Parker Reports that he assisted in the ordina-
tion of Brother J H Martin Coolsprings Church to the work of a
Deacon on the Saturday before the 4th Sunday in November 1866
Miles Bennett Church Clk Ben Parker Moderator
the Church [met] Saturday before the 3rd Sunday in February
1867 and in order Proceeded to Business
1st Called for Reference none
2nd Brother Aaron a Freedman Come forward and Acknowl-
edged to Drinking to Much Spirituous liquors for which the Church
forgives him
there being [no other business] the Church adjourned in peace
Miles Bennett Church Clerk Benjamin Parker Moderator
The Church Met Saturday Before the 3rd Sunday in March
1867 there being no business adjourned in Peace
Ben Parker Moderator Miles Bennett Curch Clerk
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