Debbie Moore has completed a few more minutes of these meetings. There are lots of names here and also our first references to slaves being members of this church. Also, note the reference of one of the slaves "belonging to the estate of Tundee." Tondee is commonly pronouced as Tun-dee in Schley today. Anyone know who the deceased Tondee/Tundee is? Harris begin# 21 April 7th 1838 Church met in due order Jessee M. Davis Moderator 1st Opened a door for the reception of members. Recieved none. 2nd Took up the case of Bro. Golding and after some deliberation it was resolved to excommunicate him from the fellowship of the church. 3rd Sister L__ramey Thompson requested a letter of dismission, it was granted. Clk Absalom Funderburk end #21 begin #22 May 12, 1838 Church met in order, Moderator present Recieved none Absalom Funderburk CClk end #22 begin #23 June 9th 1838 Church met in order, Modderator present 1st Opened a door for the reception of members when recieved by an experience of grace, Crawford Jackson. By letter, Abel Funderburk and his wife Rosanah Funderburk, John J. Cottle and his wife Elizabeth Cottle and Catharine Jackson, Julia Tundee, and Andrew a man of coller(color) belonging to the estate of Tundee. Also by letter Viney, a woman of coller(color) the property of E. ? Cottle. 2nd On motion by A. Burk and greed(agreed) to send delegates to the general meeting to be held in this county at Bethesda. Lovit B. smith and E. F. Walker and in case of failure Absalom Funderburk to attend its meeting. 3rd S. (sister?) Rachel Wheeler requested a letter of dismission. Sister Catharine Harper Requested a letter of dismission. They ware(were) granted cherfully(cheerfully). 4th On motion by E. F. Walker the Church agourned. A. Burk CClk end #23