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Hard Shell Baptists and Old Minutes Chronicle Tennessee Split
A fragmentary 1880s Knoxville area tract reveals the origins of the Hardshell Baptist split over missions and seminaries. It recounts the 1830s Tennessee Old School and New School divisions, lists delegates and minutes, and notes the movement’s decline after initial growth.
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Baptist Association
Groove County
Tennessee
Baptist Church
Hardshell Baptista
East Tennessee
Bob" Sam
Thia
le Mergenthaler
Ptst Church
Hardshell Baptist
Hardshell Baptists
Hardshells
Nathan Gray
Wilson Olver
Bent Creek
William Anderson
P. A Witt
J. Witt
T. Horner
Antioch
A. Hill
Wim
Denton
Geo, Crowley
Thos
Hickey
William Winyard
Big Pigeon
Thomas Jill
Jeremiah McGoy
T. Sisk
Tennessee Baytint Association
Humphrey Mont, Sr
Humphrey Monot
Obediah Gibbs
Weir
David Loudeback
William White
Pines
David B. Shackleford
Henny Raxbourn
Paeasant A
United States
Ncred
Temperance Society
Uni
Society System Baptists
Northern Baptists
Southern Baptista