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__Chh - Records.

The Chh saw fit to have a Day

of solemn Fasting, Humilⁿ &

Prayer, appointed. It was on

Consideration of the Various Frowns

of Heaven upon us, (in y^e Contin^ce

of y^e War, and y^e gr^t perplexities and

Difficultys w^c y^e People are involv’d

in; the Drought &c) The evident

Increase of Vice & Wickedness, &

the Sorrowfull Decay of Religion

in these very degerate times,

Voted, y^t Thursday next, y^e 29

_^ y^t

inst. be y^e Time; and _^ it be recom-

mended to y^e Congregⁿ to join w^th

us herein. ^____

Prayer & the Blessing concluded

this meeting. ^_____

25. The Congregⁿ manifested their Concurr^ce

with y^e Chh in requesting a Fast on y^e 29^th

and it was acc^ly appocated. ^________

29^th was Observed as a Day of Fasting &

Prayer, ^__ w^c may G. grac^ly accept!

Sacr^t

Sept. 1. The L^ds Supper was admin^d

23. The Chh met acc^g to Adjournm^t

The Meeting was opend by Prayer.

Dan^l & Persis Adams present ^____

The Bus’ness is to consider y^e Complaint of

y^e latter agst her Husband.

Previous to w^c was a Pathetic Address to y^e

Parties, urging to Love & Peace.

It was offerd to y^m to choose Some Wise & indift

men to hear & determine &c.

The Chh being Obligd to enter upon

he very difficult Affair, Mrs Adams’s

Complaint being read, and, her (Sworn)

Witnesses