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BLACKWATER ASSOCIATION (1907)
23. [No ms. records of the association.]
Blackwater Bapt. assoc., Minutes . . ., 1907-37 [Petersburg, etc.].
L. F. Paulette, "Historical sketch of Blackwater Baptist association for twenty-five
years," in its Minutes, 1932, pp. 24-31.
24. Beaver Dam (1828), Isle of Wight County.
Minute book, 1828-61, 1865-1928 (2 vols., 1828-94 photostat). On the gap in records
during Civil War see Reuben Jones, A History of the Virginia Portsmouth
Baptist association . . . (Raleigh, 1881), pp. 68-69.
25. Mill Swamp (1774), Isle of Wight County.
Minute book, 1774-90, 1791-1811, 1812-86, 1891-1914 (5 vols., including photostat
copy of 1774-90).
Register of births, 1789, in Minute book, 1774-90.
Reuben Jones, Centennial address. A historical sketch of the first hundred years
of the Mill Swamp Baptist church, Isle of Wight County, Va., and the labors of her
pastors. Delivered July 2nd, 1874 (Norfolk, n.d.).
26. Suffolk (1827), Nansemond County.
Minute book, 1827-54, 1855, 1874 (1 vol.). Minutes, Apr.-May 1855 and July 1874,
loose mss. laid in. Includes introductory sketch on founding of the church.
Miscellaneous papers, 1829-86, espec. 1840-60 (1 box).
"Subscription list of the coloured members of the Suffolk Baptist Church for the
support of the Pastor," 1855-60 (1 vol.).
Treasurer's account, 1849-74 (1 vol.).
27. Western Branch (1779), Nansemond County.
Treasurer's book, 1871-90 (1 vol.).
Sunday school book, 1867-77 (1 vol., printed form).
28. Black Creek (1776), Southampton County.
Minute book, 1774-1861, 1865-89 (4 vols.).
Register of births, 1776-1818, in Minute book, 1774-1804.
List of members, incl. Negroes to 1877, in Minute book, 1865-89.
List of members, 1815-31 (1 vol.). Contains minutes, 1821-24, in back, reversed.
29. Sycamore (1878), Southampton County.
Minute book, 1878-1910 (1 vol.).
K. E. Burke, History of the Sycamore Baptist church on its 50th anniversary.
1878-1928. Address delivered Sept. 16, 1928 (mimeographed).
30. Moore's Swamp (1818), Surry County.
Minute book, 1818-99 (2 vols.).
Annual letter of clerk to Portsmouth Bapt. Assoc. on the condition of the church,
1820-28, in Minute book, 1818-55, reversed.
Called Cypress Swamp Church until 1840.
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