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John Thomas Partain Ordination Paper as a Preacher.

Description: The document is missing the top part.   It says "...that with us Christian brethren worshiping at Settlement Van Buren Co. Ark. have this the 4th day of August, 1898 ordained and set apart our worthy brother John T. Partain as a minister of the gospel and we further certify that brother Partain is a member in good standing of this congregation worshiping at Settlement. And we commend him to the brotherhood at large wherever his lot may be cast.

(something) in charge
Elders
J. A. Shriver
A. W. Maxwell

CERTIFICATE OF RECORD
State of Arkansas
County of Van Buren
I G. G. Perkins Circuit Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder of the County aforesaid, do hereby certify that the annexed and foregoing instrument of writing was filed for record in my office on the 16th day of August A.D. 1898, at 11 o'clock A.M. and the same is now duly recorded withy the acknowledgements and certificates thereon, in "Record Book 4 Page 75 of Ministers Credentials.

In Witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, this 16th day of Aug 1898
G. G. Perkins
Circuit Clerk and Ex-Officion Recorder
By J. L. Galloway