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/10339/93678">ms769</eadid> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Mill Creek Baptist Church (Brunswick County, N.C.) Records <num>MS769</num></titleproper> </titlestmt> <publicationstmt> <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher> <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>2021-05-27 14:27:09 -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="collection"> <did> <repository> <corpname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</corpname> </repository> <unittitle>Mill Creek Baptist Church (Brunswick County, N.C.) Records</unittitle> <unitid>MS769</unitid> <physdesc altrender="whole"> <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">1.5 Linear Feet</extent> <extent altrender="carrier">1 oversize box</extent> </physdesc> <unitdate normal="1818/1881" type="inclusive">1818-1881</unitdate> <abstract id="aspace_02731c6bd881264c57bfeb23a72ad493">Mill Creek Baptist Church was founded in 1762 in Bolivia, N.C. (Brunswick County). The church is a member of the Brunswick Baptist Association. This collection contains minutes of church conferences from April 25, 1818 to September 10, 1848, minutes for 1879, and a church covenant dated 1881. This volume includes membership rolls with an occasional death date recorded thereon. On November 13, 1838, members were dismissed to form Mount Pisgah.</abstract> <langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language> . </langmaterial> </did> <bioghist id="aspace_2c6fc99dd8876de2e143828f41aefd77"> <head>Historical Note</head> <p>Mill Creek Baptist Church was founded in 1762 in Bolivia, N.C. (Brunswick County). The church is a member of the Brunswick Baptist Association.</p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="aspace_7a6911c1461105afb8da7d4d10774acd"> <head>Collection Overview</head> <p>This collection contains minutes of church conferences from April 25, 1818 to September 10, 1848, minutes for 1879, and a church covenant dated 1881. This volume includes membership rolls with an occasional death date recorded thereon. On November 13, 1838, members were dismissed to form Mount Pisgah.</p> </scopecontent> <prefercite id="aspace_f3c2f3ea5cdcfeabd9b6f3fccdcc7b20"> <head>Preferred Citation</head> <p>Mill Creek Baptist Church (Brunswick County, N.C.) Records, (MS769), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.</p> </prefercite> <accessrestrict id="aspace_1963230eb85cbf088e433eb6c9f63b78"> <head>Access Restrictions</head> <p>This collection is open for use.</p> </accessrestrict> <userestrict id="aspace_939375fa78b5663f5b50f9d44f40a513"> <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_0ef3639d8fb6e51f2a325a27f6c09995"> <head>Related Materials</head> <p>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives holds a related microfilm collection, Mill Creek Baptist Church (Bolivia, N.C.) Records (CRMF160).</p> </relatedmaterial> <processinfo id="aspace_30f482272d07799e2fe23780f480bf24"> <head>Processing Information</head> <p>Collection described by Kathleen Darling, 2014. Formerly identified as CR35.</p> </processinfo> <controlaccess> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Bolivia</subject> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Brunswick County</subject> <geogname source="lcsh">Brunswick County (N.C.) -- Church history -- Sources</geogname> <subject source="lcsh">Baptists -- North Carolina -- Brunswick County -- History -- Sources</subject> </controlaccess> <dsc> <c id="aspace_ref6_eja" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/87973" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Minute book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1818/1881" type="inclusive">1818-1881</unitdate> <abstract id="aspace_588140d3b7bbe428b1f7569bb7458055">Minutes of church conferences from April 25, 1818 to Sept. 10 1848 including Membership rolls, male, female and Negro; rules of decorum; subjects include appointment, election of delegates, messengers to the association; financial matters; homecoming, revival, baptismal services; reception, discipline, and dismissal of church members; special collection for association; Sunday School (1848).</abstract> <container id="aspace_31cc49c1a84dfef124eab99cda7ac7ef" label="Text" type="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_3bf775554852d01ddc75e4623ab25d3d" parent="aspace_31cc49c1a84dfef124eab99cda7ac7ef" type="volume">1</container> </did> </c> </dsc> </archdesc> </ead>