This certifies that Henry Jacobs has been received into the , Organized on the sixth of April, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, eight hundred, & thirty & has been an according to the rules & regulations of said Church, & is duly authorized to preach the gospel, agreeably to the authority of that Office. From the satisfactory evidence which we have of his good moral character, & his zeal for the cause of righteousness, & diligent desire to persuade men to forsake evil & embrace truth, we confidently recommend him to all candid & upright people as a worthy member of society.

We, therefore, in the name, & by the authority of this church, grant unto this, our <​worthy​> brother in the Lord, this letter of commendation as a proof of fellowship & esteem: praying for his success & prosperity in our Redeemer’s Cause.

Given by the direction of a conference of the Elders of said church assembled in , Geauga County, Ohio, the 3d. day of March, in the year of our Lord. one thousand, eight hundred & & thirty six.

Clerk.