<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-viw">Jerusalem-Baptist-Church-Records</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Jerusalem Baptist Church Records</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the Jerusalem Baptist Church Records <num>SC 01223</num></titleproper><author>Finding Aid Authors: Anne Johnson.</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Special Collections Research Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/wm.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><p><date>2009-05-12</date></p><address><addressline>William &amp; Mary Special Collections Research Center</addressline><addressline>Earl Gregg Swem Library</addressline><addressline>400 Landrum Dr</addressline><addressline>Williamsburg, Virginia</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 757-221-3090</addressline><addressline>spcoll@wm.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-05-15 12:32:02 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>The collection description/finding aid is written in <language encodinganalog="041" langcode="eng">English</language></langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Jerusalem Baptist Church Records</unittitle>
    <origination label="Creator">
      <corpname source="lcnaf">Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)</corpname>
    </origination>
    <unitid>SC 01223</unitid>
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    <physdesc altrender="whole">
      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.01 Linear Foot</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1908/1949" type="inclusive">1908-1949</unitdate>
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  <bioghist id="aspace_3425eed2f050b30e3ab90bbb45546fee">
    <head>Historical Note:</head>
<p>Predominately black church in James City County, Virginia located near Five Forks. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <extref xlink:href="http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Jerusalem_Baptist_Church" xlink:title="Jerusalem Baptist Church"/>.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Acquisition Information:</head>
<p>Gift through the Williamsburg Historic Records Association.</p>  </acqinfo>
  <userestrict id="aspace_eccd3a7525058fc1e3c9b503b1b1ae9e">
    <head>Conditions Governing Use:</head>
<p>Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.</p>  </userestrict>
  <accessrestrict id="aspace_1af6f8faaa133f393d3cb41bc57e5db7">
    <head>Conditions Governing Access:</head>
<p>Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation:</head>
<p>Jerusalem Baptist Church Records, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>Copies of death records from the Jerusalem Baptist Church, an African American church near Five Forks in James City County, Virginia. One folder of records dates from 1908-1940s. Original in the hands of the three remaining members of the Church including Mary Howard as of 1986.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <genreform source="aat">Church records</genreform>
    <geogname source="local">James City County (Va.)--History--20th century</geogname>
    <subject source="local">African Americans--Religion</subject>
    <subject source="local">African Americans--Virginia--History--20th century</subject>
    <subject source="local">Baptist Church--Virginia--History</subject>
    <corpname source="local">Jerusalem Baptist Church (James City County, Va.)</corpname>
  </controlaccess>
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