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Green River Baptist Church  Copyright Date 1821 
Hart County KyArchives Church Record

1821: These minutes were all out of order in the minute book.

Jan - recvd by experience Henry BUSH. James WILSON & Joseph W
        WILTBERGER to sell the stove from the church.

Feb - Recvd by exp Albert MAXEY, James ROUNDTREE, Charlotte
        BUSH, Mary WOOD, Bartlett PERRY, Haiden T BROOKS.
        Recvd by letter Martha P YOUNG & Thos FREEMAN. Case
        of slave Anthony brought up, excluded. Margaret GARDNER
        (now HARDIN) applied for letter of dismission, granted.

Mar - Recvd by exp Nancy DAWSON and John McCLELLAN.
         Joshua WOOSLEYappt Treasurer in place of Bro Hanse
         HARPER, decd.

Apr - James W MUSTAIN made acknowledment that he had
        been drinking too much. Daniel OSBOURN charged Robt
        WILKINSON (who had moved from the area) that there
        was a money problem over a note owed. James W
        MUSTAIN & wife aplied for letters of dismission, granted.
        Recvd by exp Wm MANSFIELD.

Not dated - Difference against Bro WADDLE - case continued
        Jn WILSON Sr & wife made application for dismission,
        granted. Same for Stephen GOODMAN & wife, granted.
        Jacob SMELCER & wife same, granted.

Not dated - Thomas A HARDY's case called for - not present -
       excluded. Charge against Nancy BROOKS - excluded. James
       WILSON to cite E S SLEMMONS to August meeting. Wm
       ORCHARD to cite Wm WILSON to next meeting.

May - Bro WHITMAN to cite Bro A KING to June meeting. Polly
         WOOD applied for letter of dismission, granted. Abraham
         WADDLE charged withfighting - Bros OSBOURN &
         WARDROPE to cite him.

Jun - Thomas A HARDY charged with fighting. Bro WADDLE
        admitted he had been fighting, mde apology. Arthur KING
        charged with going contrary to the rules of the church re
        settling his debts - excluded. Recvd by experience Susanna
        PULLIAM & Squire STURGEON. Restored fellowship to
        Jincy SMITH.

Aug - Bro HEATHERLY told the church that charges are brought
         agaisnt Polly WOOD who had received a letter of dismission.
         Wm ORCHARD & Isham HARDY to write a letter to the
         church nearest her to say that fellowship is broken with her.
         Major James WILSON, Dudley ROUNDTREE, Nathan
         HEATHERLY, Joshua WOOSLEY & Mathias REYNOLDS
         appt a committee to inquire of the conduct of Elizabeth
         OSBOURN and make a report. She then excluded. Case
         against Bro SLEMMONS tken up (suing another church
         member) - church satisfied. Wm WILSON seeking to 
         receive money on a debt from Henry BUSH - referred to
         another meeting. Received by letter Elizabeth MARTIN.
         Recvd by experience Billy, slave of A J BUCKNER. Nancy
         KING applied for letter of dismission, granted.

Sep - David REYNOLDS charged with working on the Sabbath,
         Bros ROUNDTREE & Maj James WILSON to cite him to
         next meeting. The problem between Wm WILSON & H.
         BUSH dropped by consent. Alexander JONES & wife
         applied for a letter of dismission, granted. Sister Dosity
         HARPER applied for same, granted. Nancy McCALL same,
         granted.

Oct - David REYNOLDS acknowledged he'd worked on the Sabbath,
        apologized. Bro BUSH gave Bro WILSON the money owed
        (some on credit). D ROUNDTREE & W ORCHARD to go
        with Bro WLSON to make the arrangements for payment.
        Wm WILSOn & D OSBOURN to cite John McCLELLON to
        come to Nov meeting - non attendance.



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