Special Collections & Archives

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 http://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"> <eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"> <eadid url="http://hdl.handle.net/10339/93814">ms761</eadid> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Jersey Baptist Church (Davidson County, N.C.) Records <num>MS761</num></titleproper> <author>John Hagerty and Stephanie Bennett</author> </titlestmt> <publicationstmt> <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher> <p> <date>2017 April </date> </p> <address> <addressline>PO Box 7777</addressline> <addressline>Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109</addressline> <addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline> </address> </publicationstmt> </filedesc> <profiledesc> <creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2021-06-04 14:56:11 -0400</date>.</creation> <descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules> </profiledesc> <revisiondesc> <change> <date>2018 November</date> <item>Revised by Katie Lawrence</item> </change> </revisiondesc> </eadheader> <archdesc level="recordgrp"> <did> <repository> <corpname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</corpname> </repository> <unittitle>Jersey Baptist Church (Davidson County, N.C.) Records</unittitle> <unitid>MS761</unitid> <physdesc altrender="whole"> <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">1 Linear Feet</extent> <extent altrender="carrier">1 enclosure</extent> </physdesc> <unitdate normal="1784/1797" type="inclusive">1784-1797</unitdate> <abstract id="aspace_dd69f1bac976940f0e7e26b6bf348ff9">Jersey Baptist Church was constituted in 1758. The collection contains minutes of church conferences from the reconstitution of the church, which occurred in 1784.</abstract> <langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language> . </langmaterial> </did> <bioghist id="aspace_c65a05d2d6fcd359b91467cf9ee4ae4f"> <head>Historical Note</head> <p>Jersey Baptist Church was constituted in 1758 and reconstituted October 16, 1784. The church has been a member of the Charleston (1759-circa 1790), Yadkin (1790-1818), Pee Dee [E] (1818-circa 1825), Abott's Creek Union (1825-1832), and Liberty (1832-present) Baptist Associations.</p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="aspace_50083c21918fe8c2236ad59623656462"> <head>Collection Overview</head> <p>This softcover volume contains church meeting minutes (1784-1797). The item is handwritten on a brittle lined volume. It is written in pen and the ink has faded.</p> </scopecontent> <prefercite id="aspace_d05f2b079c361d4895005fa515414001"> <head>Preferred Citation</head> <p>Jersey Baptist Church (Davidson County, N.C.) Records (MS761), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.</p> </prefercite> <accessrestrict id="aspace_a876cc866ff9aec82dc91602d06a0d02"> <head>Access Restrictions</head> <p>This collection is open for use.</p> </accessrestrict> <userestrict id="aspace_a3e74342cb1622c8b318a53249c70ec2"> <head>Copyright Notice</head> <p>The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.</p> </userestrict> <relatedmaterial id="aspace_8401e83369f98ebb92e99d67b17c21f8"> <head>Related Materials</head> <p>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives also holds a related microfilm collection, <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/37808" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Jersey Baptist Church (Davidson County, N.C.) records (CRMF118)</extref>.</p> </relatedmaterial> <processinfo id="aspace_c5758cfee1c3c15b21af9d8481eb9bed"> <head>Processing Information</head> <p>Collection described by Kathleen Darling, 2014. Formerly identified as CR26.</p> </processinfo> <controlaccess> <subject source="local">Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Linwood</subject> <geogname source="lcsh">Davidson County (N.C.) -- Church history -- Sources</geogname> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Davidson County</subject> <subject source="lcsh">Baptists -- North Carolina -- Davidson County -- History -- Sources</subject> </controlaccess> <dsc> <c id="aspace_ref7_ut8" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/66029" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Minute book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1784/1797" type="inclusive">1784-1797</unitdate> <container id="aspace_61e7dc8d186f109349c5994d1d49fe67" label="Text" type="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_3fcaa77617fb4c77ddd29161466f5b0f" parent="aspace_61e7dc8d186f109349c5994d1d49fe67" type="folder">1</container> </did> </c> </dsc> </archdesc> </ead>