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231 Ladies Church Aid Soc. of Bethel A.M.E Church *The following names are listed in the above categories*
Mrs. Mary E. Hughs Prest.
Mrs. Ann ----stead V Prest.
Mrs? Celia Rictor ---wood?
Rev? J.T. Jenifer? Secty.
*The following is listed in the above categories*

This money is deposited by the Secy. and is to be drawn by him personally or by his order. 

232? Arkansas Conf--- of A.M.E. Church preachers fund April 24 1871 by Rev. J.T. Jenifer Pastor in charge of Bethel Church this city               See personal records of Rev. J.T. Jenifer #12 *Remarks* Money deposited by Mr. Jenifer and is to be drawn by him or order alone unless in case of death or accident when it will be drawn by the Bishop of Conf----
233? Bethel Church Children's Fund April 24 1871 Rev. J.T. Jenifer, Pastor               See Mr. Jenifers per s--- record? #12 *Remarks*Book lost-duplicate issued Oct. 10 1871  This money is deposited by Rev. Mr. Jenifer in his individual capacity? and is to be drawn by him or order alone. In case of death or removal money may be drawn by W.A. Rector & Winfield D. Scott
234 Widow & Orphans Fund of bethel A.M.E. Church April 24 1871 By Rev. J.T. Jenifer Pastor               See Mr. Jenifers records #12 This money deposited by Mr. Jenifer and is to be drawn by him or his order alone unless case of death or accident ---- it may be drawn by Bishop of Conference
235 J.T. Jenifer for the A.M.E. Church Book C----                   See Mr. Jenifers Personal records #12 Money deposited by Mr. Jenifer and t be drawn by him order only except in case of death or accident when it will be drawn by the Bishop of conference
236 J.T. Jenifer Agent for Wilbrforce University                   See Personal account Mr. Jenifer #12 Money deposited by Mr. Jennifer and to be drawn by him or order only except in case of accident of death when it is to be drawn by Bishop of Conference
245 Sons of Honor? NO 1 Little Rock May 2 1871}R.B. White Pres.
J.C. Corb-- Secy
For signature of this Secy. see rec. 31       Checks to be signed by the Prest. & Secy. No money to be paid except by check
246? ---- of the Bethel A.M.E. Church May 2 1871                   This money is to be paid only to the order of the Prest. & Secy. of the Board of St----- of this Bethel A.M.E. church or to the treasurer of the board on presentation of this book (*Signed J.T. Jenifer President of Board*)
406 Smith & Bro July 31 1871         White Builders        
503 Preachers Fund Ark. Conf.  A.M.E. Church Nov 16 1871         Colored         Subject to order of the secty. of conference *Signed J.T. Jenifer Secretary*
504 Bethel S. School Nov. 16 1871         Colored         Subject to order of treasurer  to be elected. J.E. Rector Treas.
634? ----- Bethe Ch.           Colored         ---- Record see #233
1264 Sons of Honor Jan 5 1874         Colored         Transferred from 836 R.?. White, Pres & Jesse Kirby, Sec.
1344 H. Rudd Quarters master Genl. ---- State Militia                     This money deposited by M.L. An--- to be drawn by H. Rudd or checks signed H. Rudd -----
                         
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278 ?????? May 20 1871     Arkadelphia Ark   White Teacher            
481? ?????? Oct 12 1871 Hanover Va Richmond City 27 Brown Laborer Gleason Restaurant     Owen & Caroline (Dead)    
673? ?????? May 14 1872 Jackson Co Ga Miss Rock St Mrs. Fenn--   Lt. Brown Cook   Wm Wheeler (Dead) Rhoda Hudgins? living in Memphis      
846 ??? J?? Dec 20 1872                       *Signature line says J-- H. Straws*
848 ?????? Dec 23 1872         White Clerk US Post Office         *I can't read signature line*

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350 Jacob Ackerman June 26 1871 Scranton Pa till 5 years old (----) Little Rock 14 March 13 71 White   His Father     W. Ackerman & Julia Isaac Moses Lilly & Emma Book lost and duplicate issued. Lost book found and duplicate returned July 7 71
349 Moses Ackerman June 26 1871 Scranton Pa Scranton St? L? Memphis? LR Little Rock 17 next Dec White Cook for Father Father     W. Ackerman & Julia Isaac, Jacob, Lilly & Emma  
1246 John Ageny? Nov 14 1873         Black              
283 E. Aiken May 20 1871 Independence Co Ark   Little Rock 26   Policeman City Alice        
466 J.O.W. Alexander Sept. 20 1871 Little Rock Arks Same Cherry St 16 Brown Learning printers trade Journal     Andrew Alexander & Lucy Alexander Mary Nobody but himself to draw *Signed John O.W. Alexander*
183 Nellie Allen by her mother Clara Allen March 20 1871 Little Rock Ark Same 1st Ward L.R. on Rock St. 4 years brown         Troy Allen & Clara Half Brother, Willie  
352 Troy Allen June 27 1871 N. Carolina NC Little Rock About 30 V. Dark Brown Laborer   Clara Willis Squire Allen & Betsey Ransom, Needham (sist) Catherine  
603 M.L.? Andrews           White             See signature in #426
672 M.L.? Andrews May 6 1872         White             For record of sig see 603
852 M.L. Andrews Dec 30 1872         White             See 745
1341 M.L. Anderson? April 7 1874         White             Transferred from 1235
631 Melvin Armston and Mary Armstron Mar 28 1872 Gloucestershire Eng       White Laborer Mrs. Andrews Melvin Margaret Tucker?     Deposited by Mrs. Armston to be drawn by herself

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213? F Baer April 20, 1871 Germany There Cor Rock & 11th St 41 White Frame? Maker            
397 Phoebe Banks July 25 1871 Franklin Co. Va. Same 3rd Ward 71 Black Washerwoman Herself Tom (Dead) None living Joshua Kyle (dead) & Mary (dead)   Nobody buy herself to draw
244 Joseph R. Barbour May 1 1871 Louisville Ky Ohio Cor. 13 & La St. L. Rock 23 Light Brown Teacher The public     Conway Barbour & Cornelia Barbour Catherine, Joseph and Chas Edward Has been a messenger in the Ark H. & Reps-?
225 Anna Barnays April 17 1871 New York City Tehre Cor Ash & 6th St. 32 White     Bernard P. Philip Walter B. & Anna Caddie? L---- Louis (Dead) None to draw buy myself in case of death to go to my son Philip
217 Luther Barnett April 14 1871 Fayette Co Tenn. Fayette  this state Sevier? Co In Kr----- Block 20 Med Light Brown Laborer ---- Persons     Joseph W--lds? & Polly Hill Now? 1/2 bro Dock Burnett No sisters  
850 Luther Barnett           Lt. Brown         Polly Hill lives 16 miles from Washington Ave.   See 217
465? R. Be---ah                         For records see 362
206 Philip H. Bernay April 4 1871 Brooklyn NY Same & in Little Rock Cor of Arch & W. 6th St. 13 White Pupil in Sherman Sch.       B. Bernay & Annie Bernay    
216 Howard Black April 13 1871 Madison Co Ky Washington Co Ky On Markam St. 18 Very light brown  --- in drug store C.-. Lincoln & Co.     Alex & Charity Bob, Chatherine & Martha No one to draw but myself. In case of accident or death I want my money draw by William Redd? staying at Albert Cohen? Duplicate book issued Mar 72
188 Mary Black March 21 1871 Franklin Co Mo Same till 16? 1st Ward Little Rock 28 Light brown Sews, Washes, Cooks and ??   Saml. Black   Peter (Something) & Don't know Morris, but don't know anything about him Boards at present with Mrs. Bettie? Armstrong
284 Chas. C. Booth May 20 1871     1st Ward LR   White              
194 David Bonner March 29 1871 Near Little Rock Ark Same Hanger's Addition L. Rock About 16 Dark Brown Farmer A.K. Gaines?     Edward Bonner & Mary Eliza, Blossom, Lucy Ann, Irene  
297 Chas. Bowers May 27 1871 Lafayett? Co Tenn Same Little Rock 15 Brown Lumberman Cook & Co     Chas. (Dead) & Melvina Jane Lewis, Leah Washington B--- Wilson Mary Jackson  
240 Memphis Bra--ch April 27               N.D. Smith Cach        
480 Henry Brock Wesley Chabel Treas. Oct 9 1871                        
287 Allen Brooden? May 27 1871 N. Carolina Charlotte City NC Little Rock 26 Black Laborer Himself     Edward? Oates & Vina Oates Irene, Margaret, Harriet, Arminta, Anna, Nelson, Edward?, Joseph Parents live at Crowder Mt. Gaston Co. NC
953 Chs. F. Brown Mar 15 1873         Brown Member Legislature?            
1346? F.G. Buch--- May 27 1874                       Special?
303 Jno. Burgess May 27 1871 Franklin Co Ala Same Little Rock 32 Black Laborer Mo Lock Matilda Willie Lillabel Dead & Dead Andy & -----  
200 Joseph H. Burkes April 1 1871 Col. Co. Ga. Same Near Huntsville, Ark. About 22 Brown Student       Shedrach Burkes Step-H. Young & Maria Young Chloe Annie, Gertrude, Haywood, Sarah Elizabeth  
483 T.A. Bush Oct 6         Light              
212 James Butler April 10 1871 Louisiana Union Parish La 3rd Ward 38 Brown Laborer Himself     Anthony Guise? & Maria Hall Robt., Andy Jackson  
632 Jesse Butte March 30 1872     Ashley Tp.   Brown Farmer           Draws by check

 

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