Tag: <span>Phillip Barratt</span>

Barratt’s Chapel
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Barratt’s Chapel

Heritage Landmark where Francis Asbury and Thomas Coke first met In 1778 a Methodist Society was organized north of Frederica, Delaware under the influence of Freeborn Garrettson, one of Francis Asbury’s most energetic preachers. One of the Society members was Phillip Barratt, who owned some 800 acres in Kent County. Barratt was the county sheriff,...