GOSHEN BAPTIST CHURCH 74 LINCOLN CO., GA.
April 15th, 1854. Bro. Wm. H. Norman, moderator. Bro. Thos. G. Glaze
applied to be released from office of deacon of this church; granted.
Saturday, May 20th, 1854. Sister Susan Sale presented DL from Sardis
Church, Wilkes County, RL.
Sister Elizabeth Turner, DL.
Sunday, May 21st, 1854 . Conference for benefit of blacks.
Saturday, July 15th, 1854. Bro. William D. Snelson presented DL from
dark Station, RL
Bro. Robert Armour was charged with adultery by M. Hawes, "according
to general report." Armour refused to answer the charge; he was excluded
on motion.
Saturday, August 19th, 1854. Bros. M.A. Lane and P.W. Sale elected
delegates to Georgia Association to be held at Friendship on Friday before
the second Sabbath in October.
Sunday, August 20th, 1854. Conference for Blacks.
Bro. Charles Tatom charged Bro. Abram Walton with adultery for leaving
his wife and taking another. [They both were "coloured brethren."]
Harrison, belonging to R.T. Walton, charged with adultery for leaving his
wife and associating with another woman. Bro. John Stokes and Sister Judia
Jones to cite the accused to attend next conference.
Bro. John Walton "having failed to attend conference for a long time," Bro.
Charles Glaze to cite him to attend next conference.
Saturday, Sept. 16th, 1854. Bro. Bj. Wright received as correspondent.
Associational letter read and adopted.
Corresponding messengers appointed to:
Lincolnton Bros. F. M. Wright and Jno. Norman
Friday, October 13th, 1854. Corresponding messengers appointed to:
Rehoboth Bros. Joseph Florence and M. Hawes
Saturday, October 14th, 1854. Mrs. Ann Snelson presented DL from Sardis,
Wilkes County, RL.
DL granted to Judy, belonging to T. Jones, was returned.