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CONTENTS OF VOL. II.

ARTICLE XLVI.

ANTRIM parish, Halifax county-Rev. Mr. Dresser's letter about it to Dr. Hawks

-Sketch of its ministers-Rev. Alexander Hay-Evan Ragland, Esq.-

Testimony to the religious belief of Patrick Henry-His answer to Payne's

"Age of Reason"-Mr. Grammar-Rev. Mr. Clark minister in part of the

county-His labours among the poor and servants..........

ARTICLE XLVII.

Parishes in Pittsylvania, Henry, Campbell, and Bedford-Camden parish-Nc

vestry-book-Records of court mortifying-Rev. Mr. Guilliam-Church and

glebe-Vestrymen-Colonel Isaac Coles and family--Church built at the in-

stance of Mr. Dresser-Patrick parish-Rev. Messrs. Webb and Wade-Moore

parish, Campbell county-Succession of ministers-Church in Lynchburg-

Russell parish-Imperfect list of its old churches-Church at Liberty......

ARTICLE XLVIII.

Parishes in Amelia, Nottoway, and Prince Edward-Raleigh and Nottoway
parishes-Rev. Mr. Brunskill-His toryism—Threats in church-Churches
in Amelia-Families-Egglestons, Archers, Bookers, Tabbs, Banisters, &c.
-Old Grubhill-Attachment to the name-
me-Vestrymen-Rev Messrs. Lee and
Berkeley-Nottoway parish-Its ministers-Treatment of one of its old
churches-St. Patrick's parish, Prince Edward-Its ministers-The Rev. Mr
McRoberts-Contest about an old church-Mr. William Berkeley-Rise and
progress of Presbyterianism in this part of Virginia-View of it confirmed
and enlarged by a friend-Hampden-Sydney College-The Smiths and others
-The Reads, Mayos, Carringtons, Venables, Watkins.........

ARTICLE XLIX.

Parishes in Cumberland, Buckingham, and Fluvanna-St. James Southam—-

Vestry-book-List of its ministers-List of its churches-List of its vestry-

men-Rev. Mr. McClaurine-Littleton parish-Rev. Mr. McCrae-Other

ministers-Assault on Mr. McCrae-His defence by Patrick Henry-The

Carringtons Sermon by Mr. McCrae-Tillotson parish-Its ministers and

churches-Parish of Fluvanna-Its ministers and church....

ARTICLE L.

Fredericksville and Trinity parishes, in Louisa and Albemarle counties-Vestry-

book-Test-oaths and oaths of allegiance-List of vestrymen before the

division of the parish-List of vestrymen after the division-List of ministers

-The Maurys-The Walker family-Old Walker's Church-The church's

petition for funds to repair it-The new church..............................

mon-

ARTICLE LI.

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St. Anne's parish, Albemarle-First churches ordered in the time of the Rev.

Robert Rose-Other ministers-The Rev. Charles Clay-His pacotie ser-

-Vestrymen in St. Anne's parish-Other churches-Later ministers--

Old Ballinger Church-General Cocke-Church in Charlotteville-Mr. Hatch

-Mr. Jefferson-Rev. Zachariah Mead-His mode of curing consumption--

University-Its chaplains-Pestilence among the students-Extract from a

funeral-sermon delivered by the author of these notices-Offence given by it 43

ARTICLE LII.

Parishes in Amherst, Nelson, Botetourt, Kockbridge, Greenbrier, and Mor

gomery-Ministers in Amherst and Lexington parishes-Churches in Le