GOSHEN BAPTIST CHURCH 45 LINCOLN CO., GA.
Lincolnton Bros. Glaze, Furgerson and Collars
Hepzibah Bros. Tatom and N. Frazer
1838
Saturday, Jany. 20th, 1838. Bro. Mathews, moderator.
Simon, property of M. Wright, RL.
Received by experience:
Robert, property of David Murray
Samsey, a "coloured sister" property of David Murray
Deacon to be chosen at next conference. Alexander Frazer, C. Clk.
Saturday, Febr. 17th. Bro. John Danner, moderator. Choice of deacon
deferred to next conference.
Clerk ordered to withhold letter of Bro. Richard Prather until Bro. Prather
pays his subscription to the Goshen Meeting House. Alexander Frazer, C.
Clk.
Saturday, March 17th, 1838. Bro. Danner, moderator. Bro. Dallies,
messenger from Newford, appeared.
Election of deacons postponed to next conference. A. Frazer, C. UK.
Saturday, April 14th, 1838. Bro. Mathews, moderator. Bro. Moseley Haws, RL.
Bro. Grant Glaze chosen deacon.
Case of Bro. Prather continued to next conference.
Saturday, May 19th, 1838. Bro. Lane, moderator. Sister Elizabeth Danner, RL.
Case of Bro. Prather postponed after discussion.
Ordination of deacon Grant Glaze set for Saturday before third Sabbath in
Peter, Milly and Harry, property of Richard Prather, DL. A. Frazer, C. Clk.
Saturday, June 16th, 1838. Bro. James Mathews, moderator.
Letters & corresponding messengers received:
Lincolnton Bros. T. Zellars and Wright
Hephzibah Bros. Moreman and Harnesberger
Bro Richard Prather unanimously excluded from fellowship for refusing
to pay his subscription to the Goshen Meeting House and for unchristian
letters to the church and private members."