Footnotes

  1. Tarrant County (Texas), Mapsco.
  2. Brown, Mrs. Bob, New Hope Baptist Church Minutes (1903-1927) (Notes after Oct., 24, 1914).
  3. Williams, Totsy, Interview, Mansfield, Texas, June 1999.
  4. New Hope Baptist Church Minutes (1903-1927), (Notes by Lamar Lewis at beginning).
  5. Brannon, J.D.,"History of New Hope (Mansfield) Baptist Church, Tarrant County Association, 1885-1957", p. 1.
  6. Williams, Lenora, interview, Mansfield, Texas, June l999.
  7. Brown, Mrs. Bob, New Hope Baptist Church Minutes (l903-l927).
  8. Mansfield News Mirror, "New Hope Began in l885", April 30, 1987.
  9. New Hope Baptist Church Minutes., (1903-1927), Sept. 17, 1917.
  10. Williams, Totsy, interview, Mansfield, Texas, June 1999.
  11. Burgin, James E., "A History of New Hope Baptist Church (1885-1984)", p. 14. (on file at the Baptist General Convention of Texas Historical Files, Dallas, Texas).
  12. Ibid, p. 15.
  13. Garrett, Rev. Gene and Gladys, Church Scrapbook, p. 38.
  14. Ibid. p. 33.
  15. Fort Worth Star Telegram, "Baptists Set Achievement Program Plan", June 23, 1956.
  16. Fort Worth Star Telegram, "Small New Hope Community Moves Into Spotlight With Church Award", Fall, 1956, (Exact date not given).
  17. Brannon, J.D., "History of New Hope (Mansfield) Baptist Church, Tarrant County Association, 1885-1957", p. 3.
  18. New Hope Baptist Church Minutes, Feb. 10, 1960.
  19. Hamilton, Bill, interview, Arlington, Texas, June 15, 1999.
  20. Williams, Lenora, interview, Mansfield, Texas, June 17, 1999.
  21. Tarrant County (Texas) Deed Records, Volume 3343, p. 383.
  22. Tarrant County (Texas) Deed Records, Volume 3761, p. 670.
  23. Tarrant County (Texas) Deed Records, Volume 4595, pp. 285-286.
  24. Burgin, James E., "A History of New Hope Baptist Church, 1885-1984", p. 19.
  25. Fort Worth Star Telegram, "Church to Observe Birthday in July", July, 1961.
  26. Hamilton, Bill, "Texas Baptist Church Achievement Program, 1962" (Scrapbook), Project I, (Building a Better Church).
  27. Smith, Nell, Personal Recollection.
  28. Ibid.

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