1833--Merrit Excluded for His Escape

Title: 1833--Merrit Excluded for His Escape
Date: May 1833
Formatted date: 1833-05-01
Event type: Exclusion
Description: During a May 1833 meeting at the Bullittsburg Baptist Church, a complaint was made against Merrit stating that a "black member of this church belonging to Brother George Gaines for having absconded and left this church and this Master without leave, the matter is taken up and considered and he found guilty of Sin and Excluded.
Participant: African American(s): Merrit; unknown, Merrit; Slave holder(s): Gaines, George; Gaines, George
Location: Bullittsburg (Ky.)
Related resource: Gaines family
Source: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Bullittsburg Baptist Church

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