The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 12, July 1908 - April, 1909 Page: 13
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Records of an Early Texas Baptist Church.
Brother Jordin reported he had not seen him the same committee
continued and requested to report next meting
AJournd in Peace
John Parker
Ch Clk
Oct Meting the Church Met Saturday before the 3d Lords day
in oct 1849 and in order proced to Business
1 Took up the reference the commitee appointed to se Br
Jordin reported and Bro Jordin Being present acknow[l]edge to
the Church he had done wrong in failing or neglectin [g] to attend
Church Meting and ask the Church to forgive him which the
Church Frankly done
2d receivd the request of Bro R F Gipson and agreed to give
him a manuscript of a previous letter of Dismission as a Member
in full Fellowship with us
3 the petition of our Messengers to the association for the next
association be and the same is ratafide
AJournd in peace
John Parker Ch Clk
Saturday Nov 18th 1849
the Church Met and in order proced to Business
1 Read a letter from the delinquent Members on Navasot which
gave us satisfaction
2 Granted letters of disMission to the following members
Brother Benj eaton and Sister Malinda eaton Mary Thomas Rachel
Culp and elisabeth welch
3 Receivd a letter from some scattering Members on the Nava-
sot Requesting our ordaind authorities to assist in Constituting
them in to a Church Said request was granted the Church fur-
ther apointed Brethren Jasper Starr and John Parker to attend
with our ordaind authorities and as many of the Brethren as Can
attend
AJournd in peace.
John Parker Ch Clk
the Church Met Saturday before the 3 Lords day in Dec 1849
and in order proced to Business
1 Chose Brother Jasper Starr Mo protem and there being no
other Business aJournd
John Parker Clk
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