June 4 The Church tarried after the blessing according

to adjournment and Voted. ^_________ •

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1 To choose a Committee of three to go and con

verse with our Sisters Hannah Cobb, Hannah

Ware and Hannah Belknap and enquire

into the reasons of their absenting themselves

from our communion

2 Voted that Deacon Hawes Deacon Brigh

am and Brother Joseph Harrington be the

Committee

3 Voted to adjourn the meeting to our

next Lecture ^_  ______

Aug^st 6

The Church tarried after the blessing and

agreeably to adjournment, and heard a

verbal report from the Committee appoi

nted at our last lecture to go and converse

with our offinding Sisters who had absented

themselves from our communion. ^____

1801

The Church tarried after the blessing and

April 26

heard a Letter from the Church in Milford

requesting assistance in the ordination of

of M^r David Long of Hopkinton in the State

of New-Hampshire their Pastor elect. ^___

1 Voted compliance

2 Voted that Brother Elijah Brigham be

the Delegate. ^______

^_______

1802

The Church tarried after the blessing and

Nov^r 25

heard a Letter read from Brother Daniel

Adams in which he wishes to know if the

Church have any, and if any what their

objection is against recommending him

to some other Church that the matter m

ay be settled either between him and the

Church or by a mutual Council. ^_____

After some conversation the Church

Voted to adjourn the matter to our

next Lecture in order to consider the

matter subject more thoroughly.  ^_

Dec^r 8

The Church tarried after the blessing accord

ing to adjournment.  ^_______

And as doubts were entertained by a num

ber of the Brethren whether Brother Daniel

Adams had ever been served with a copy of the