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Salem meeting house

2 dated events, 1821–1829.

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  1. A camp meeting at Salem meeting house reports about seventy conversions A camp meeting held at Salem meeting house in Orange County from August 22 to 27 drew a large crowd, and about seventy people professed conversion before it closed. Hillsborough Recorder, September 5, 1821, p. 3
  2. The Orange County Bible Society finds a thousand families without a Bible Meeting at Salem meeting house, the Orange County Bible Society elected William Norwood president and reported that its agents had found about a thousand families in the county without a Bible; it resolved to supply every one through paid agents the next spring and then to join the state society's drive. People: William Norwood, Frederick Nash, James Webb, James Mebane, John Witherspoon Hillsborough Recorder, October 28, 1829, p. 3

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