Hester Baptist Church (Oxford, N.C.) records
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Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Title
- Hester Baptist Church (Oxford, N.C.) records
- Creator
- Hester Baptist Church (Oxford, N.C.).
- Date
- 1837-1967 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 2.0 microfilm reel(s) / 35mm; Positive
- ID
- CRMF41
Biographical and Historical Note
Hester Baptist Church, located in the northwest corner of Oxford Township, 5 miles northwest of the Town of Oxford on the Oxford-Virgilina Road, was organized on September 13, 1823. Two young ministers were present: Brother Samuel Duty, a native of Granville County, and Reverend Robert T. Daniel, born in Virginia and reared in Chatham County, North Carolina. The place of meeting: a log house, 20 x 20 donated with the lot by Captain Benjamin Hester, for whom the church was named.
Collection Overview
Records consist of church minutes.
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- Publication Information
- Finding aid prepared by Lindsey Rogers
- Access Restrictions
- Collection is open for researchers.
- Copyright Notice
- Use of unpublished manuscripts is protected by provisions of copyright law and by laws against libel and invasion of privacy.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 & Archives (archives@wfu.edu) with questions regarding specific manuscript collections.
- Preferred Citation
- Hester Baptist Church (Oxford, N.C.) records, CRMF41, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.
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