This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------F25F54B919B5711D38DA563B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Franklin County VA List members-- Sorry I don't have more information on this than I do--however, some of you may find it interesting. --Marla --------------F25F54B919B5711D38DA563B Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 Message-ID: <39F76ABA.16D8C306@pop3.qwestinternet.net> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 16:20:26 -0700 From: Marla Moore <mmoore%qwestinternet.net@pop3.qwestinternet.net> Reply-To: mmoore@qwestinternet.net X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en]C-CCK-MCD (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en,pdf MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Wm Hunt <wmh-fp@mciworld.com> Subject: Dissenters Petition References: <004c01c03ebf$ab03c300$08790f3f@y7n8z6> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, by The Virginia Historical Society for the Year Ending Decembe 31, 1910. Volume XVIII, Richmond, VA, House of the Society, No. 707 East Franklin St. Reprinted with the permission of 'the original publisher, Kraus Reprint Corporation, New York 1968. Virginia Legislative Papers >From the Originals in the Virginia State Archives Continued Dissenters Petition,* Albemarle, Amherst and Buckingham --November 9th, 1776 Ref'd to Comm. upon the State of the County--- To the Honourable, the Delegates and Senators, Representatives of the several Counties and Corporations of the Commonwealth of Virginia, assembled at the City of Williamsburg. The Memorial & Petition of the Desenters from the Church of England and others in the Counties of Albemarle, Amherse & Buckenham, humbly sheweth. _______________________ *The best annotation of these religious petitions is Dr. Eckenrode's admirable work "The Seperation of the Church and State in Virginia" _______________________ Pages 262-263 Petition of Albemarle and Amherst Dissenters. Dissenters Petn. 1776 Refd. to Comm. of Religion. To the Honurable the Delegates& Senators, Representatives of the Commonwealth of Virginia, assembled at the City of Williamsburg---The Memorial & Petition of the Disenters from the Church of England & others, in the Counties of Albemarle and Amherst, humbly sheweth. (The language of this petition is exactly similar to that from Albemarle, Amherst and Buckingham, (ante), and a number of the signers are the same.) Charles Lewis Charles Lewis Jun'r Jno. Cole Geo. Gilmore John Marks Bennet Henderson John Read Nathan Woods David Woods Henry Kerr Saml Kerr Josiah Wallace Rich'd Pilfan Wm. Pilson Tomas Wherry John Jameson Saml. Jameson Thomas Craig John Craig Thos. Jameson William Noris Chas. Whitlock Wm. Fretwell Charles Mills John Wherry Wm. Norris Senr. Gilbert Karr John Haggard John Bailey David Henderson Thos. Anderson James Woodson Thos. Jerman Charles L. Lewis Phil. Mazzei James Kerr David Allen Robt. M'Collock Thos. Eads Tos. Harral Wm. Hibbits William Hibbits Junr Thomas Hibbits Andrew Hibbits Chas. Teat William Teat James Wright James Wright Junr Jacob Wright Wm. Shelton Saml Danney Wm. Cleveland Neal M'Gleester Henry Wood William Eads John Garland James Burton Archler Forbis Wm. Forbis John Bird Senr. Abner Bird Bartlet Bird Jessey Shelton Valentine Shelton Geo. Shelton Robert Shelton Will. More Jas. M'tgomery David Mt. Gomery Wm. Wright Josiah Wood John Wood James Black John Norris --------------F25F54B919B5711D38DA563B--