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> WILLIAM H. WILLIAMS
> Mod. WILLIAM ARCHIBALD,
> THOS.H. WIER.
> JOHN DODDS formerly of Mt. Harmony Ch.. by Presbyterry Connected
with this
> Ch.. Set with us.
> Session opened with Prayer.
> Mrs. ELENOR CAMERON a member of the Presbyterian Ch.- four years
from
> Carolina, but having no letter, was examined on her experience if a
work
of
> Grace & was received as a member of this Church.
> ROBERT W. ARCHIBALD desirous of connecting himself with the Church
of
Christ
> presented himself & was examined on his experiance of a work of
Grace and
> was received as a member of this Church.
> Concluded with Prayer.
> THOS. H. WIER Clerk
>
> Page 11
> The following persons members of Mt. Hermon Church were reported by
the
Mod.
> As constituted members of this Church by the act of Presbyterry
desolving
> said Church-
> JOHN P. DOD &
> JANE his wife,
> Mrs. AGNESS MAYO,
> Mr. BENJAMIN MAYO,
> Mrs. LUCINDA HARTEN
>
> Saturday August the 31st,1839-
> Session met at the call of the moderator.
> WILLIAM H. WILLIAMS Mod.
> WILLIAM ARCHIBALD &
> THOS. H. WIER
> Session closed with Prayer. -----------persons on application
> Received as members
> THOS. A. ACHIBALD  by certificate from Hebron Church.
> WILLIAM ROBINSON and
> SARAH his wife by certificate from Lebanon South Carolina.
>
> Page 12
> Miss --------ROBINSON presented herself and conversed with the
Session as
an
> applicant for Church membership. After a free conversation her case
was
> defered till tomorrow- After conversation in regard to the State of
the
> church it was agreed to Recomend to the members of the Church the
election
> of two elders, JOHN P. DODDS formerly elder of Mount Hermon Church &
ALONZO
> F.A. LOVE.
> Concluded with Prayer.
> At a meeting of the church after sermon the above persons were
unanimously
> elected to the office of Ruling Elder in this Church the nature &
the
duties
> of the office of Ruling Elder having been explained.
> ALONZO F.A. LOVE  expressed his-
> Page 13
> willingness to accept the office of Ruling Elder he was ordained
according
> to the form prescribed in the Book of Discipline.
>
> Sept. the 1st Session met at the call of the moderator
> present
> REV. WM. H. WILLIAMS mod.
> WM. ARCHIBALD,
> J.P. DODDS,
> ALONZO F.A. LOVE and
> T.H. WIER.
> Session opened with Prayer
> the examination of
> Miss -------------ROBINSON was resumed and continued for some time
it was
> agreed that she be advised to wait till another Comunion Session
and seek
> after a deeper work of Grace.
> J.P. DODDS was appointed delegate to the meeting of Presbyterry in
> Levingston Sumpter Co. on the first Thursday in October next
> and T.H.WIER his alternate.
> A.F.A.LOVE was appointed delegate to the meeting of Synod at
> Page 14
> Marion on Thursday before the fourth Sabath in October.
> WM. ARCHIBALD his alternate--------the following--------sented is
> it ---------------- of the Presbyterian Church Teach a singing
school on
the
> Sabath day-----------unanimously answered in the negative
> Concluded with Prayer.
> THOS. H. WIER C..
>
> Saturday February the 29th 1840 Session met at the call of the
moderator
> present-
> REV. WM. H. WILLIAMS
> Mod. WM. ARCHIBALD,
> J.P.DODDS,
> A.F.A. LOVE &
> THOS.H. WIER.
> Session opened with Prayer.
> THOS. H.WIER was appointed delegate to Presbyterry to meet at Oak
Grove
> Church the first Thursday in April 1840---
>
> Page 15
> JOHN P. DODDS his alternate Resolved that-----present ------
Presbyterry of
> Tuscaloosa a petition requesting that  the Reverend WM.H.WILLIAMS be
> continued as our Stated Supply for the ensuing  year-
> Concluded with Prayer
> THOS. H.WIER CLERK
> --------committee to -------was refered the Session Book of the Mt.
Olivet
> Chur. Report the same in order & recommend that it be approved to
page 15
> Wm. H. Williams   Modr.
>
> Pages 16&17 missing
>
> Page 18
> Sabath March the 14th 1841 Session met at the call of the moderator
> present
> WM. H. WILLIAMS mod.
> J. P. DODDS. A letter of dismission was presented certifying to the
> membership & good standing of ALFRED. L. LOVE and his wife who were
> dismissed from Hebron Church to join the Ch. Mt. Olivet signed
> F.A. Porter modr. The aforesaid Mr. LOVE and his lady were recd. As
members
> of this Church. Also resolved that the clerk by order of Session
shall
give
> a letter of dismission from this Church to A.F.A.LOVE & to MARY
LOVE his
> wife who has removed from the Bounds of this church.
> Page 19
> Also resolved that J.P. DODDS  be appointed delegate to Presbyterry
> to meet at Mesapotama Church Greene County on Thursday before the
second
> Sabath in April.
> Concluded with Prayer.
> THOS.H.WIER C.
>
> Saturday August the 28th 1841
> Session met at the call of the Moderator
> present
> F.H. PORTER of New Hope & Hebron mod.
> WM. ARCHIBALD &
> THOS.H.WIER.
> Session opened with Prayer
> by order of Session the clerk shall give a letter of dismission to
WILLIAM
> ARCHIBALD and MARGET ARCHIBALD his wife and also to
> THOMAS A. ARCHIBALD they having removed from the Bounds of this
Church
> Concluded with Prayer
> THOS.H.WIER  C.
>
> Page 20
> Sabath Nov. the 13th 1842
> Session met at the call of the moderator
> present
> F.H.PORTER Mod.
> J.P.DODD,
> T.H.WIER.
> Session opened with Prayer
> WM.ARCHIBALD having removed back again to his old place in the
bounds of
> this Church returned his letter if dismission & he and his wife
> MARGET ARCHIBALD were received as members of this Church.
> By order of Session the clerk shall give a letter of dismission to
> WM. ROBERTSON and SARRAH ROBERTSON his wife they having removed out
of the
> bounds of this Church.
>
> Dec. the 11th 1842
> By order of Session a letter - (the rest was cut off)
>
> Page 21
> to THOS. ARCHIBALD also ---
> DELILAH & SARRAH Servants of  A.E.CHAMBERS who removed out of the
bounds
of
> this church
> T.H.WIER
>
> Saturday July the 8th 1842
> Session met at the call of the moderator.
> Present
> Mr. BRADSHAW Mod.
> WM. ARCHIBALD,
> T.H.WIER
> Session opened with Prayer.
> NANCY ALEXANDER desirous of connecting herself with the church
of  Christ
> presented herself & was examined on her experiance of a work of
Grace &
was
> received as a member of this Church.
> Concluded with Prayer
> T.H.WIER  C.
>
> Page 22
> April the 27th 1844
> Session met at the call of the Moderator
> present
> F.A. PORTER Mod.
>



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