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On January 10, 1774 * Brother Marshall read news to the Salem congregation. A selected portion, below, was recorded the Salem Diary.
“We were particularly glad to hear of the baptism of the first Cherokee Indians, Noah, and his wife Wilhelmina; and we wish for our neighboring Indian nation that the life of the Gospel may soon shine upon it.”
* Excursus - Frederic William Marshall
1721–1802
Frederic William Marshall was the chief administrator of the Wachovia settlements in North Carolina. He was not only a governor of the people but also a planner and architect for the Moravian settlements in and around present Winston-Salem. His best known building of the Home Moravian Church in Old Salem, NC.
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