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HISTORYOF THE

Hantsport Baptist Church.

TiJIS (^Jl[ KCIl W is (H'o}ii»izo(l at Falnioutlthe County of Hants, on the l^jtli day of J1880, in a house used fur puhlie worship, and 1

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as a Union Meeting; Ifknown

ouse; situated at Mt. Domd afterward owned and oied hy the Wcsl

nson.

an Metliodist^y-

Eighteen of the luenihers of the Baptist CJhurel

Iat Windsor luiving ohtained letters of d..

' from tliat ehureli for tlio i)uri)ose of foriniiio''I arate ehureli, ealled a eouneil from the ioU

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owintrles, vi/.: Windsor, ITorton, aiid Cornwallis.

It was, hy unanimous vote, deelared that it wouldfor the (ilorv of (iod, and tl ie eoiivenienee andeomfort of iris people, that a separate ehureli henow formed to hv known j.s the Partieular (Miurehof Falmouth. The eouneil, in aecordanee with thisresolution, proceeded to the ortrani/iuirofthe ehiireh.Pele.G; Holmes and John Masti rs were eliosen andordained deaeons. Ehler Richard McLearn delered an address founded upon the 19th and 2verses of the second {Oia[>ter of Ephesian-'andidates were i

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letters from other churcheceived for l)ai)tism and two hv

es. Thus theelmrch wasoro-anized with a memhership oC tweiitv-five witlout a Pastor.

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