1852-004: Thomas M. Almond v. Ambrose Booton, trst, etc.

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The suit is concered with church property in the town of Lurary; the property also contained a meeting house and schoolhouse. Thomas M. Almond was a member of Mount Caramel Baptist Church while Ambrose Booton was a trustee of the Hawksbill Baptist Church. The Hawksbill Baptist Church became the Mount Caramel Baptist Church-known as the Old School Baptists. Almond bought the church property and proceeds were shared by the Old School Baptist Church-one half, the New School Baptist Church-3/10 and the Methodist Episcopal-1/5.

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