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Central Free Will and warehouses

In 1915, the Central Free Will Baptist Church was formed, with the following officers: William M. Coleman, pastor; and deacons: L. C. Crooksy, Alexander Moore, W. H. Davis, William Cheeseman, John A. Coleman, W. H. Forfey and Shederich Williams]. 

In 1922, the national legislature granted one acre of public land situated along the left bank of the St. Paul River to the citizens of Brewerville and Virginia as a site for erecting storage warehouses. The land was previously used as a landing wharf by Brewerville.

Footnote: Acts of the Liberian Legislature, 1915-16, p. 19; Acts of the Liberian Legislature, 1921-22, pp. 49-50; Acts 1923-24, p. 4.