. United States bonds; or Duress by federal authority: a journal of current events during an imprisonment of fifteen months, at Fort Delaware . DURESS BY FEDERAL AUTHORITY. 459 themselves. Eight persons were baptized, by sprinkling, asthey severally stood around the long table, which — withoutpremeditation — I ascended, for greater convenience; and bywhich means, I was enabled, as I believe, with peculiarsolemnity, to apply the holy seal, in full observation of thelarge assembly. The persons baptized were Capts. W. F. Gor-don, Jr., G. W. Kurtz, and Lieuts. Jasper Home, F. , E. Lee Bell,
. United States bonds; or Duress by federal authority: a journal of current events during an imprisonment of fifteen months, at Fort Delaware . DURESS BY FEDERAL AUTHORITY. 459 themselves. Eight persons were baptized, by sprinkling, asthey severally stood around the long table, which — withoutpremeditation — I ascended, for greater convenience; and bywhich means, I was enabled, as I believe, with peculiarsolemnity, to apply the holy seal, in full observation of thelarge assembly. The persons baptized were Capts. W. F. Gor-don, Jr., G. W. Kurtz, and Lieuts. Jasper Home, F. , E. Lee Bell, Francis Holmes, John Paul, and F. —some of whom had been, troubled on the. sub-ject, but were now satisfied, both as to the nature and methodof the sacrament. In consequence of having but two glasses, one of themmuch smaller than the other, we were considerably interruptedin serving the wine. The persons engaged in the distributionof the elements were Capts. A. M. Samford, and Thomas , Methodist preachers; Capt. C. L. Bennett, of theChristian Church; and Lieut. John. C. Allen, Presbyterian,and Ruling Elder. Thi
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