Box 1

Collection Overview Initially titled, "Colored Members of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church 1857." Contains a list of "Trinity Colored [Class] Leaders, 1857" and a list of members of free people of color, or slaves in Class 1. Later records of Centenary Church (1866-circa 1868) lists names of class leaders, linked to lists of those in their classes, with some notations on their deaths, expulsion, transfer, etc. Also includes a list (1867) of baptisms, noting date of baptism and indicating if person was an...