Grace and Mary, servants of Mr. Phelps and Peter Northern

This post is part of an ongoing project to record names of enslaved people of Greene County, Georgia I find in historical records.

Page 187

Colored conference March 27, 1853 — Met after divine services by brother Davis. Opened the door of the church and received by letter from Powelton Church, Grace belonging to Mr. Phelps.

S. W. Stephens, C.C. pro tem

Page 190

June 5, 1853. The colored branch of the Baptist Church met in conference, Brother Fuld in the chair, when Mary a servant of Bro. Peter Northern presented a letter of dismission from Shiloh Church and was received into the fellowship of this church.

James H. Fuld, Mod. p.t.
Lemuel Greene, Clerk

Reference

Penfield Baptist Church Minutes: 1839 – 1885, Penfield, Greene County, Georgia, images 187, 190.