VAN'S CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH MINUTES, Elbert Co, GA (Copied from the original book in the vault of the Elbert Co Courthouse - Mary Love Berryman - marylove@tyler.net) March 13th 1813 Met in conference and proceeded to business as follows: 1st Took up the case of Bro Wood in reference from last meeting. Laid over til next meeting. Ordered that the Bro R Burk and John _____ cite him to attend and to inquire into this case. 2nd Bro. John White and Bro. John Mercer have made satisfactory acknowledgement to each other for their prejudices, were restored to their offices again. 3rd Opened a door for the reception of members and received by experience: Fanny beloning to Mrs. Barnet, Dinah belonging to Philip, Lewis Jun and Sally Johnston wife of Wm Johnston. 4th Bro. Lewis Moore applied for liberty to exercise the gift we hope God give in him, and liberty was given him to exercise in the boundry of the church. The Church dismissed.