Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Meherrin Baptist Church (Murfreesboro, N.C.) Records
MS768
1.5 Linear Feet
1 oversize box
1887-1924, undated
Meherrin Baptist Church was organized in 1729. This church has been a member of the Kehukee (1794-1805), Chowan (1806-83); and West Chowan (1883-present) Baptist Associations. This collection contains meeting minutes, photographs, and membership records.
English
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Historical Note
Meherrin Baptist Church was organized in 1729. This church has been a member of the Kehukee (1794-1805), Chowan (1806-83); and West Chowan (1883-present) Baptist Associations.
Collection Overview
This collection contains meeting minutes, photographs, and membership records.
Preferred Citation
Meherrin Baptist Church (Murfreesboro, N.C.) Records (MS768), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for use.
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Related Materials
Meherrin Baptist Church (Murfreesboro, N.C.) Records, (CRMF153), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives.
Processing Information
Collection described by Kathleen Darling, 2014. Formerly identified as CR34.
Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Murfreesboro
Baptists -- North Carolina -- Hertford County -- History -- Sources
Hertford County (N.C.) -- Church history -- Sources
Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Hertford County
Membership records1887-190211 Minute book1896-1909Minutes of church conferences from June 6, 1896 to February 6, 1909 including articles of faith; church covenant; membership rolls for male and female; rules of decorum. Subjects include appoinment, election of delegates, messengers to the association; Financial matters; Improvements to church properties; reception, discipline, and dismissal of church members; selection of a pastor.14 Minute book1897-1924Minutes of church conferences from January 6, 1911 to Dec. 6, 1924 includes membership rolls or lists in alphabetical order; treasurer's records/contributions; Associational letters; loose minutes; list of contributions; Miscellaneous: new church building in 1914.15 Minutes1900-192012 Photographsundated13