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The 1907 Courthouse capsule which was opened in 2007 contained many items of historical interest for Lake County. The items and documents in the capsule belong to the Lake County Commissioners and Judges. They are on long-term loan to the Lake County Historical Society.
Included among the time capsule pages is:
Historical Sketch of First Baptist Church of Painesville, Ohio. It is dated August 9, 1907. Type-written sheet; blue/purple type; watermarks on the paper; 9 x 14 inches. Envelop also. [29 index entries]
This index was created and submitted by Marianne Wiley.
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Baptiste, Rev. [C.] W. | Pastor; 1879-82 |
| Bilhorn, Rev. P. P. | Pastor; 1896 |
| Brown, J. H. | Pastor; 1856-1858 |
| Burns, Herman | Pastor; sometime between 1882 & 1907 |
| Burns, Rev. | Pastor; 1896 |
| Cosby, C. H. | Pastor; sometime between 1882 & 1907 |
| Craine, T. W. | First Deacons--1851 |
| Craine, Tower W. | First Trustee--1848 |
| Elliott, Elder | Elder 1849 |
| Freeman, Rev. E. W. | First Preacher |
| Fuller, Benj. F. | First Trustee--1848 |
| Hungate, F. M. | Pastor; sometime between 1882 & 1907 |
| Hyde, H. N. | First Deacons--1851 |
| Long, E. C. | Pastor; sometime between 1882 & 1907 |
| Morse, Geo. B. | Pastor; sometime between 1882 & 1907 |
| Murdock, Rev. A. | Pastor; 1876-79 |
| Peter, Rev. T. R. | Pastor; 1872-74 |
| Pettit, M. H. | Pastor; sometime between 1882 & 1907 |
| Rapson, Rev. Jas. F. | Pastor; 1882-? |
| Ray, James | Pastor; sometime between 1882 & 1907 |
| Rider, Isaiah | Preacher--1847 |
| Rider, Isaiah | First Trustee--1848 |
| Stone, Rev. E. A. | Pastor; sometime between 1860-1872 |
| Waiting, J. H. | First Deacons--1851 |
| Waitney, Rev. D. L. | Pastor; 1851-56 |
| Webster, S. B. | Pastor; 1858-1869 |
| Williams, Elder | Elder; resigned 1851 |
| Williams, Rev. A. | Preacher--1847 |
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