Ijames Cross Roads Baptist Church (Mocksville, N.C.) records

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        <titleproper>Ijames Cross Roads Baptist Church (Mocksville, N.C.) records
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        <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher>
        <address>
          <addressline>PO Box 7777</addressline>
          <addressline>Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27109</addressline>
          <addressline>336 758-5755</addressline>
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                <date>2016-02-16T12:39-0500</date>
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      <unittitle>Ijames Cross Roads Baptist Church (Mocksville, N.C.) records</unittitle>
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      <physdesc>
        <extent>1.0 microfilm reel(s)</extent>
        <extent>35mm; positive</extent>
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      <unitdate>1897-1972</unitdate>
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        <corpname source="local" role="Creator (cre)">Ijames Cross Roads Baptist Church (Mocksville, N.C.).</corpname>
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      <head>Preferred Citation</head>
      <p>Ijames Cross Roads Baptist Church (Mocksville, N.C.) records, CRMF406, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.</p>
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      <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
      <p>Appears to have been purchased from the North Carolina Department of Archives and History circa 1973.</p>
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      <head>Copyright Notice</head>
      <p>Use of unpublished manuscripts is protected by provisions of copyright law and by laws against libel and invasion of privacy. No material from a manuscript collection may be published without prior written permission from the holder of the copyright. The Library claims only physical ownership of most manuscript collections. Anyone wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of literary property rights or copyrights. Please contact Special Collections &amp; Archives (archives@wfu.edu) with questions regarding specific manuscript collections.</p>
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      <head>Scope and Contents</head>
      <p>The collection consists of a single reel of microfilm containing two minute books for Ijames Cross Roads Baptist Church of Mocksville, North Carolina. Book 1 covers the period from 1897 to 1958, while Book 2 covers 1958-1972. In addition to the minutes for church meetings, Book 1 also contains the church's constitution, covenant, articles of faith, and lists of member names. Book 2 also contains the church's minutes and member names, but features only the church's constitution and bylaws from 1968.</p>
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      <head>Historical note</head>
      <p>Ijames Cross Roads Baptist Church of Mocksville, North Carolina was first organized in September of 1897 by Reverend J. N. Stallings and others. Another historical note: The church's original covenant from 1897 references the keeping of slaves. In the covenant, members promise to "instruct all those under our immediate care or charge, whether bond or free" and "conduct ourselves with a Christian deportment towards our slaves." Readers will remember that slavery had been prohibited in 1865 with the adoption of the 13th Amendment.</p>
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      <p>Collection is open for researchers.</p>
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      <corpname source="local">Ijames Cross Roads Baptist Church (Mocksville, N.C.).</corpname>
      <subject source="lcsh">Baptists--North Carolina--Davie County--History--Sources</subject>
      <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers--North Carolina--Davie County</subject>
      <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers--North Carolina--Mocksville</subject>
      <geogname source="lcsh">Davie County (N.C.)--Church history--Sources</geogname>
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          <unittitle>Minutes</unittitle>
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            <unittitle>Book 1</unittitle>
            <unitdate>1897-1958</unitdate>
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            <unittitle>Book 2</unittitle>
            <unitdate>1958-1972</unitdate>
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