We have seen a letter dated July 14th, 1834, which says, "During Mr. Lacy's ministrations at Cub-Creek, there were about 200 black members added, and there were 60 belonging to Mrs. Coles alone.
"Thoughts on the Religious Instruction of the Negroes of this Country"
William Swan Plumer
Every one says that he will not marry her even though Coles divorces her.
"From the Housetops"
George Barr McCutcheon
Stebbins, George Coles-Reminiscences and Gospel Hymn Stories.
"The Story of Our Hymns"
Ernest Edwin Ryden