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Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Pleasant Union Christian Church Records, #1942-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Transferred from the North Carolina Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, December 1951.

Additional Descriptive Resources

A copy of the original finding aid for this collection is filed in folder 1.

Sensitive Materials Statement

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, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.

Processed by: SHC Staff

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, January 2009

This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.

The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

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• Church records and registers--North Carolina.
• Congregational churches--North Carolina--History.
• Conversion--History--19th century.
• Harnett County (N.C.)--Church history.
• Pleasant Union Christian Church (Harnett County, N.C.)

The Pleasant Union Christian Church was located between Lillington and Angier, in Harnett County, N.C. The church was part of a denomination known as the Christian Church that later merged wtih the Congregational Church to form the Congregational-Christian Church. The original building was destroyed by fire in March 1930.

The collection includes a typed copy (142 p.) of the records of Pleasant Union Christian Church including minutes of regular congregational meetings, lists of members, accounts of conversions and moral infractions, and other information.