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<?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/10339/93693">ms840</eadid> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>Beaver Dam Baptist Church (Roseboro, N.C.) Records <num>MS840</num></titleproper> <author>Juno Zhu 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>2021-04-16 14:09:58 -0400</date>.</creation> <descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules> </profiledesc> <revisiondesc> <change> <date>2019 January</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>Beaver Dam Baptist Church (Roseboro, N.C.) Records</unittitle> <unitid>MS840</unitid> <physdesc altrender="whole"> <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">4.5 Linear Feet</extent> <extent altrender="carrier">3 oversize boxes</extent> </physdesc> <unitdate normal="1802/1976" type="inclusive">1802-1976</unitdate> <langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language> . </langmaterial> </did> <bioghist id="aspace_884ffc347b5412060ae04fdb1720dd41"> <head>Historical Note</head> <p>Beaver Dam Baptist Church is located in Beaver Dam township, Cumberland County, N.C. The church was organized in 1802. The church has been a member of the Neuse I [E] (1804-05), Cape Fear [E] (1806-63), Cedar Creek [E] (1864-1908), Cumberland [E] (1909-22), and New South River (1924-present) Baptist associations.</p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="aspace_af1f06492a071c5721ff45e18692445e"> <head>Collection Overview</head> <p>This collection contains minutes of church conferences from before March 1802 to July 1803, and from Sept. 28, 1828, 1969, including membership rolls, association letters, and loose items.</p> <p>Digitized materials from this collection are available in <a href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/63998/browse?value=Beaver+Dam+Baptist+Church+%28Roseboro%2C+N.C.%29+Records+%28MS840%29&type=relationcollection">Z. Smith Reynolds Library Digital Collections</a>.</p> </scopecontent> <prefercite id="aspace_c7b26234435f210ec87e39872cf377f3"> <head>Preferred Citation</head> <p>Beaver Dam Baptist Church (Roseboro, N.C.) Records, (MS840), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC USA.</p> </prefercite> <accessrestrict id="aspace_8d3fd3cc5bf53b99110ba954e8de9e84"> <head>Access Restrictions</head> <p>This collection is open for use.</p> </accessrestrict> <userestrict id="aspace_cc1d7a0fd23efb1fd385f906649910d2"> <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_f02f4da5a9ed49bd7f3e91bd07c95b43"> <head>Related Materials</head> <p>Beaver Dam Baptist Church (Roseboro, N.C.) (CRMF753), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives.</p> </relatedmaterial> <relatedmaterial id="aspace_3bbfcffad52e9656ae3e04d25d8c3187"> <head>Related Materials</head> <p>Digitized materials from this collection are available in <a href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/63998/browse?value=Beaver+Dam+Baptist+Church+%28Roseboro%2C+N.C.%29+Records+%28MS840%29&type=relationcollection">Z. Smith Reynolds Library Digital Collections</a>.</p> </relatedmaterial> <processinfo id="aspace_4b4a6718735f035263b7c9684af51977"> <head>Processing Information</head> <p>Transcribed by Hayley Fisher, 2015.</p> <p>Formerly identified as CR107.</p> </processinfo> <controlaccess> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Roseboro</subject> <geogname source="lcsh">Cumberland County (N.C.) -- Church history -- Sources</geogname> <subject source="lcsh">Church records and registers -- North Carolina -- Cumberland County</subject> <subject source="lcsh">Baptists -- North Carolina -- Cumberland County -- History -- Sources</subject> </controlaccess> <dsc> <c id="aspace_ref32_jtg" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/72622" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Record book insertion</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1802/1802" type="inclusive">circa 1802</unitdate> <container id="aspace_4532cc515bcd419a52688ef141622e08" label="Text" type="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_bcf417614978652ed91ad8616f9e00a6" parent="aspace_4532cc515bcd419a52688ef141622e08" type="folder">2</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_ref13_6gi" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/72623" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Minute book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1802/1858" type="inclusive">1802-1858</unitdate> <langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial> <container id="aspace_76d13d77ce8088303edb4599504c256f" label="Text" type="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_5202dd4877c693e54fa8c78f38fb17a6" parent="aspace_76d13d77ce8088303edb4599504c256f" type="volume">3</container> </did> <scopecontent id="aspace_fc79af71c0ccd55b417ea03227cd60f0"> <head>Contents</head> <p>Minutes of church conferences form Jan.? 1802 to July 1803; and from Sept. 1818 to Aug. 1858, including rules of decorum (1859) and treasurer's reports. Some of the chruch convereces were held at Gray's Crek, Cedar Creek [later Cedar Creek Baptist Church (1844), Fayetteville, N.C.], and Briery Branch [now Briar Branch Baptist Church (1843), Elizabethtown, N.C.].</p> <p>Subjects include the appointment of delegates to the association and union meetings, and to other church's meetings; financial matters; the reception, discipline, and dismissal of church members, including African-Americans; committee appointments and reports; the ordinations of Thomas Smith (Nov. 5, 1847) and Reuben Fisher (Nov. 1848); the constitution of Briah Branch Baptist Church, Oct. 21, 1843; with a list of members; and letters received from Mount Lisbon Baptist church in June 1835 and 1836. Also mentioned was Fleet Cooper's church, Moores Creek [now Moores Creek Baptist Church, (1833), Wilmington, N.C.]; William Cooper's church; Fork meeting house, and Mount Zion [now Mount Zion Baptist Church (1837), Whiteville, N.C.]</p> <p>This ledger-sized volume contains ink entrties on un-numbered pages.</p> </scopecontent> </c> <c id="aspace_ref15_dyu" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/72624" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Minute book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1827/1911" type="inclusive">1827-1911</unitdate> <langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial> <container id="aspace_799b3c1f96f3639bef9edfbe86e6a8ed" label="Text" type="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_b9b25ee8678a002a27f04a902f329d45" parent="aspace_799b3c1f96f3639bef9edfbe86e6a8ed" type="volume">4</container> </did> <scopecontent id="aspace_36cbdd2ff02f6e616f681307947a694e"> <head>Contents</head> <p>Minutes of church conferences from May 1859 to Oct, 1910, including articles of faith and constitution (1870), male and female membership rolls, rules of decorum (1870), a copy of the church deed (May 5, 1827), and resolutions (p.480-83, 488).</p> <p>This large ledger book contains ink entries on pages numbered 1-502. The writing is faded in several areas.</p> </scopecontent> </c> <c id="aspace_ref34_p1n" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/72610" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Minute book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1827/1946" type="inclusive">1827-1946</unitdate> <container id="aspace_ac42e81009efabaf3fb69e878ccc6748" label="Text" type="box">3</container> <container id="aspace_a60cdd96fa2913916a8e04c244c97d1b" parent="aspace_ac42e81009efabaf3fb69e878ccc6748" type="volume">1</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_ref19_1nh" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/72607" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Minute book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1922/1935" type="inclusive">1922-1935</unitdate> <langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial> <container id="aspace_3b43248aac1a22fa028b9835074bbbfe" label="Text" type="box">2</container> <container id="aspace_8f0fad46467ca549acc84ea629fa6a6b" parent="aspace_3b43248aac1a22fa028b9835074bbbfe" type="volume">2</container> </did> <scopecontent id="aspace_1a8feb422df7bf7f316924a4971302c5"> <head>Contents</head> <p>Minutes of church conferences from Oct. 1931 to Mar. 1935, including a membership roll, church constitution and rules of decorum, and association letters, 1934-36.</p> <p>This "Convention Church Record" contains ink entries on un-numbered pages. There are some blank pages.</p> </scopecontent> </c> <c id="aspace_ref17_1ca" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/72625" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Minute book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1946/1953" type="inclusive">1946-1953</unitdate> <langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial> <container id="aspace_25609d043d16ca716126de96dcb31386" label="Text" type="box">2</container> <container id="aspace_b18ac3e67fc05dbf9d590469d83e6136" parent="aspace_25609d043d16ca716126de96dcb31386" type="volume">1</container> </did> <scopecontent id="aspace_36047f72a27eefb611438828abaabde6"> <head>Contents</head> <p>Mintues of church conferences from Nov. 1910 to Sept. 28, 1941, including a copy of the church deed, and rules of decorum, and membership lists.</p> <p>This large volume contains ink entries on pages numbered 1-200. There are some blank and missing pages.</p> </scopecontent> </c> <c id="aspace_ref30_i1t" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/72609" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Membership book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1951/1970" type="inclusive">1951-1970</unitdate> <container id="aspace_43d0570a7c02a65aa85b53aa62909517" label="Text" type="box">2</container> <container id="aspace_9eb250ed538687630eac03b00468913c" parent="aspace_43d0570a7c02a65aa85b53aa62909517" type="volume">4</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_ref31_qe8" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/72608" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Membership book</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1953/1965" type="inclusive">1953-1965</unitdate> <container id="aspace_1e920ef10503443ae18e77668c2b249a" label="Text" type="box">2</container> <container id="aspace_589270556b46673070d49dd0cb753aa7" parent="aspace_1e920ef10503443ae18e77668c2b249a" type="volume">3</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_ref28_mw8" level="file"> <did> <unittitle> <extref xlink:href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/72621" xlink:show="new" xlink:actuate="onrequest">Associational letters</extref> </unittitle> <unitdate normal="1958/1976" type="inclusive">1958-1976</unitdate> <langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language>.</langmaterial> <container id="aspace_8fbdb01f62b45ab91cae276de0711a13" label="Text" type="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_c7fe9c2f47b442a2581b36664e4584e2" parent="aspace_8fbdb01f62b45ab91cae276de0711a13" type="folder">1</container> </did> </c> </dsc> </archdesc> </ead>
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