MINUTES OF THE FORTY-SIXTH ANNUAL SESSION OF THE COLUMBUS BAPTIST ASSOCIATION, OF MISSISSIPPI; HELD WITH THE STARKVILLE CHURCH, OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, MISS. COMMENCING FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH, 1883.
np [Columbus, MS?]: "Novelty" Print, 1883. 18pp, foldout statistical table, stitched, original printed wrappers with wrapper title [as issued]. Verso of front wrap is a "Map of the Columbus Baptist Association, " Lightly foxed and worn, upper corners turned, Good+. Bound in is an advertising slip for the New Baptist Hymnal.
An accounting of the doings of the Session, with ordained ministers and their addresses; Reports on Home Missions, Ministerial Education, Systematic Benevolence, State Missions, Publications, Mississippi College, and "Report on Colored Population." The latter seeks "the best method of imparting religious instruction to the colored population. Lost confidence in the white race is to some extent, in many places, being restored and they are willing and anxious in some places to receive religious instruction." FIRST EDITION. Owen 675. Not in NUC. Item #9358
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