This session was held in Montgomery in 1869, and the officers of the
previous year being re-elected to their several positions. Revs. Wm.
McCoo, of Bullock county; P. Murrell, of Tuskaloosa; John P. Lucas,
pastor of Mt. Meigs; Henry Clark, of Opelika; B. Burke, of Mobile;
Frank Quarles, of Georgia, and H. E. Talliaferro (white), agent for
the American Baptist Home Missionary Society; Lewis Brown, of Sumter
county; A. Cunningham, of Conecuh county, and James Caldwell, of
Marengo county, appear in the roll of this session. Fifty or sixty
churches were represented; several hundred dollars were raised; the
missionary was short in his collections; Home Mission Society was
endorsed.