Inventory of the Peach Bottom Primitive Baptist Church Records, 1876; 1910-1983

Collection Number 4358


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Biographical Note
Collection Overview
Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
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Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Peach Bottom Primitive Baptist Church (Grayson County, Va.)
Title
Peach Bottom Primitive Baptist Church Records, 1876; 1910-1983.
Call Number
4358
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
1 item.
Abstract
MICROFILM ONLY. The Primitive Baptist Church at Peach Bottom, a member of the Mountain District Association, is located in Independence, Grayson County, Va. The church was established by fourteen former members of the Saddle Creek and Rock Creek Primitive Baptist congregations in May 1876. The church remained active in 1983, with about thirty members. One volume containing minutes of monthly church meetings and lists of members and their status in the church, 1910-1983. The minutes include, in limited detail, records of the business of church meetings and the names of preachers and other church officials. The volume also includes scant biographical information about several church members, the text of the constitution of the Peach Bottom Church, dated 1876, and Articles of Faith.


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Administrative Information

Location of Originals
Originals returned to private owner in 1983.
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Peach Bottom Primitive Baptist Church Records, #4358, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Church records and registers--Virginia.
Grayson County (N.C.)--Church history.
Peach Bottom Primitive Baptist Church (Grayson County, Va.)
Primitive Baptists--Blue Ridge Mountains.
Primitive Baptists--Virginia.
Rock Creek Primitive Baptist Church.
Saddle Creek Primitive Baptist Church.
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Biographical Note

The Primitive Baptist Church at Peach Bottom, a member of the Mountain District Association, is located in Independence, Grayson County, Va. The church was established by fourteen former members of the Saddle Creek and Rock Creek Primitive Baptist congregations in May 1876. The church remained active in 1983, with about thirty members.

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Collection Overview

MICROFILM ONLY. One volume containing minutes of monthly church meetings and lists of members and their status in the church, 1910-1983. The minutes include, in limited detail, records of the business of church meetings and the names of preachers and other church officials. The volume also includes scant biographical information about several church members, the text of the constitution of the Peach Bottom Church, dated 1876, and "Articles of Faith."