Joshua Lawrence Papers, 1812; 1826

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Joshua Lawrence Papers, 1812; 1826

Joshua Lawrence (1778-1843), of Tarboro, N.C., was an elder in the Primitive Baptist church. The collection includes reminiscences, written in 1812, by Joshua Lawrence concerning his religious experiences, conversion, and personal struggles; and a statement by him, 1826, of church principles, practices, and organization.

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Lawrence, Joshua, 1778-1843

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Joshua Lawrence (1778-1843), of Tarboro, N.C., was an elder in the Primitive Baptist church. From the guide to the Joshua Lawrence Papers, 1812; 1826, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Lawrence was a Primitive Baptist pastor. His Declaration of the Reformed Baptist Churches in the State of North Carolina, dated Aug. 29, 1826, mentions the difference in belief regarding baptism, Bible and Tract Societies, and theological s...