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Digital versions of many Virginia Baptists histories, such as ''The History of Virginia Baptists'' (1848), ''Correspondence between Early Virginia Baptists and President George Washington in 1789'' (1894), ''Persecution of Baptists in Early Virginia History'' (1808) are available for free online at the [http://baptisthistoryhomepage.com/va.hist.index.html Baptist History Homepage]. | Digital versions of many Virginia Baptists histories, such as ''The History of Virginia Baptists'' (1848), ''Correspondence between Early Virginia Baptists and President George Washington in 1789'' (1894), ''Persecution of Baptists in Early Virginia History'' (1808) are available for free online at the [http://baptisthistoryhomepage.com/va.hist.index.html Baptist History Homepage]. | ||
[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/petitions/ Early Virginia Religious Petitions], digitized by the Library of Congress, include many petitions from Virginia congregations that identify inhabitants who belonged to their faiths. | [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/petitions/ Early Virginia Religious Petitions], digitized by the Library of Congress, include many petitions from Virginia congregations that identify inhabitants who belonged to their faiths. | ||
An excellent early history of Virginia Baptists, which identifies the various churches established and their | An excellent early history of Virginia Baptists, which identifies the various churches established and their ministers is: | ||
*Semple, Robert Baylor and George William Beale. ''A History of the Rise and Progress of the Baptists in Virginia''. 1810; reprint, Richmond, Va.: Pitt and Dickinson, 1894. Digital version at [http://books.google.com/books?id=t6RhTC8ziQQC Google Books] - free. | *Semple, Robert Baylor and George William Beale. ''A History of the Rise and Progress of the Baptists in Virginia''. 1810; reprint, Richmond, Va.: Pitt and Dickinson, 1894. Digital version at [http://books.google.com/books?id=t6RhTC8ziQQC Google Books] - free. | ||