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A native of Vermont, C. D. Mallary left for South Carolina as a young man and eventually ended up in neighboring Georgia, where B. D. Ragsdale says that by “his prudent counsel and gentle spirit he … read more

During the Antebellum period in the United States, much of the territory within the Mid-Atlantic States was considered the frontier. This was particularly the case with such areas as western New York … read more

As the oldest active pastor in New Jersey in the late nineteenth century, Elder Zelotes Grenell at the age of eighty-four years, was honorably recognized in William Cathcart’s immense biographical mas … read more

During the span of Norvell Robertson’s forty-four-year pastor-ate at Bethany Baptist Church (1834-1878), Mississippi Baptists faced severe challenges. Some were social in nature, such as slavery, the … read more

Few significant details can be found regarding Brouner’s personal life, his family and his character. He was remembered [by George Hansell] as “a man of simple and kindly manners, and greatly beloved … read more