History of the Midway Congregational Church, Liberty County, Georgia by James Stacy - 1903

Newnan, Georgia: S. W. Murray, 1951. Reprint. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo. [8], 327 pages. Illustrated. Includes 6 color silk screen prints by L. Quarterman. Tan burlap cloth with title in green on spine. Light wear to the tan burlap cloth binding. From the Acknowledgment page, "This book is reproduced from two original volumes by Dr. James Stacy, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church, Newnan, Georgia, from 1857 until after the turn of the century....The inclusion of an Addenda by Mrs. Elizabeth Walker Quaterman, of Flemington, Georgia, brings the history up to date from 1903 to the present time (1951)." Name of Harold C. Ball on the right front flyleaf. His cancelled check from "Whitney National Bank, Midway, Georgia" dated 1954 laid inside the front cover.

Newnan, Georgia: S W Murray, 1951. Reprint. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. [8], 327 pages. Illustrated. Includes 6 color silk screen prints by L. Quarterman. Tan burlap cloth with title in green on the spine. Light wear to tan cloth binding. Originally published in 1903. This newer edition contains aditional information. Front hinge is cracked. Previous owner faily notes (Mrs. Homer Harlan Normam .."born and reared in Flemington, Ga, Liberty County" written on the front end sheets.

S. W. Murray, 1951. reprint. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. 1951 reprint. This updated volume also includes "The Published Records of Midway Church" by James Stacy, and an Addenda by Elizabeth Walker Quartermain. No dust jacket. Tan cloth boards have moderate wear, with some spot stains and silverfishing. Binding is good. Endpapers have names and notations in pencil. Dark staining on top page edge. A couple of pages have small notations, otherwise good. Pages are lightly toned. 327 pages. LO

Newnan, Georgia: S. W. Murray, Printer, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. [14], 283 pages. Frontispiece photograph of the author and one of the Church. Illustrated. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on spine. Floral decorated end papers. Cloth is worn, rubbed, and chipped on the front joint. Blank front end paper removed. Inscription on the front paste down reads - "Sam S Bennet Albany, Ga, Bought Americus Book Co. Aug 21 - 1911.

Newman, GA: S. W. Murray. Very Good. [1899]. Hardcover. Robbin's egg blue blindstamped cloth, gilt lettering on spine. 283 pages, frontispiece portrait of Stacy, numerous other Illustrations. Slight rubbing of cloth at extremities; an ink gift inscription on ffep, dated 1903; a second owner's ink signature on ffep dated 1915, his private bookplate inside front cover; light uniform toning of margins of pages; otherwise unmarked, clean, tight, attractive copy ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Newnan, Georgia: S. W. Murray, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. [10], 283 pages. Illustrated. Dark blue hardcover with gilt title on spine. Cloth binding is worn, rubbed, and darkened on the front cover. Browning to pages. Front hinge cracked. Previous owner name of "John McIntosh Kell" written on the right front flyleaf. "Mrs. John McIntosh Kell" written on the front paste down. "E. K. L' Antignac" is written on the front paste down and title page. John McIntosh Kell was from Georgia and served under Admiral Semmes on the Alabama in the Confederate Navy.

Newnan, Georgia: S. W. Murray, Printer, 1899. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback book bound in blue cloth-covered boards with blind stamped decorations on front and back covers, gilt title on the spine. Book has rubs along the edges and spine with a small bump on upper front corner. The first two end pages are creased and there is underlining. There is a gift inscription to Charles Colcock Mallard from "Father" on the front end page. Charles Colcock Mallard was the son of Presbyterian Minister Rev. Robert Quarterman Mallard who was a minister of this church. A fascinating history of this church that fostered many other churches. Valuable history of early church work among the slaves by Rev. C. C. Jones, maternal grandfather of Charles Mallard, former owner of this book. Rev. Jones began in 1831 laboring in the 15th district, covering an area of 20 miles square, with 100 plantations of all sizes and about 4000 slaves of all ages. Rev.… Read More