GOSHEN BAPTIST CHURCH 16 LINCOLN CO., GA.
April. Cyntha Smith and Milly Norman, RE.
First Saturday in June set aside as a day of fasting and prayer for the
ordination of Bro. Robert Harper.
May. Philis, belonging to Wm. Smith, RE.
"A matter of Difficulty between Bros. Edmonds and Steele" over their
boundary lines was referred to Bros. Robert Ware and Bayley for a final
adjustment.
June. Bro. Robert Harper ordained as deacon with Bros. James Mathews
and Brazil in attendance.
Michael and Sybba, both belonging to Robert Harper, RE.
The difficulty between Bros. Edmonds and Steele still continues.
July. James, belonging to John H. Walton, RE.
Difficulty between Bros. Edmonds and Steele settled.
Bro. William Arrant made satisfactory acknowledgments and was
restored to fellowship.
Amy, belonging to William Harper, RE.
August. A charge was brought against Sister Susannah Ford; Bros.
Gresham and Edmonds to request her to attend next conference.
Sept. Stephen, belonging to William Harper, RE.
Isaac Brakefield received as a transient member.
Susannah Ford was charged with living in adultery. She was
excommunicated.
Oct. Nothing having transpired.
Nov. Nothing having transpired.
Members of Soap Creek, convenient to the new meeting house, to have
liberty to hold meetings, open conference and receive members.
Dec. Bro. James C. Steele applied for DL for himself, Sister Steele and two
of his black people.
Bro. Wheeler Gresham granted license to preach.
Bro. Isaac Brakefield granted a letter of recommendation.
Will, belonging to George Norman, RE.