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Subject Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788
  • An infant's bonnet with lace trim preported to have been Charles Wesley's.
    Artifact

    Baby cap attributed to be Charles Wesley's

    An infant's bonnet with lace trim preported to have been Charles Wesley's.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1700/1750
    Collection
    Wesleyana Artifact Collection
    Copyright
    COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
    An infant's bonnet with lace trim preported to have been Charles Wesley's.
  • An engraving of Charles Wesley, brother of John Wesley.
    Still image

    Engraving of "C[harles] Wesley. The Poet of Methodism"

    An engraving of Charles Wesley, brother of John Wesley.
    Subject - Time Period
    Nineteenth century
    Date Created
    1800/1899
    Collection
    Wesleyana Artifact Collection
    Copyright
    COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
    An engraving of Charles Wesley, brother of John Wesley.
  • An engraving of Charles Wesley in an elaborate, decorative frame.
    Still image

    Engraving of Charles Wesley

    An engraving of Charles Wesley in an elaborate, decorative frame.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Nineteenth century
    Date Created
    1750/1850
    Collection
    Wesleyana Artifact Collection
    Copyright
    COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
    An engraving of Charles Wesley in an elaborate, decorative frame.
  • A letter from George Whitefied to Howell Harris discussing Whitefield's preaching and the recent publication of a book of hymns by the Wesleys. Whitefield also advises Harris to be gentle and kind in his ministering, reminding him that their responsibility is to be shepherds to the flock, not wolves to worry the sheep.
    Text

    George Whitefield letter to Howell Harris, December 28, 1741

    Whitefield, George, 1714-1770
    A letter from George Whitefied to Howell Harris discussing Whitefield's preaching and the recent publication of a book of hymns by the Wesleys. Whitefield also advises Harris to be gentle and kind in his ministering, reminding him that their responsibility is to be shepherds to the flock, not wolves to worry the sheep.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1741-12-28
    Collection
    George Whitefield letters
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from George Whitefied to Howell Harris discussing Whitefield's preaching and the recent publication of a book of hymns by the Wesleys. Whitefield also advises Harris to be gentle and kind in his ministering, reminding him that their responsibility is to be shepherds to the flock, not wolves to worry the sheep.
  • A set of thirteen trading cards with scenes from the life and death of John Wesley. Images include monuments to John Wesley and "Mrs. Wesley," Charles Wesley's tomb, John Wesley's funeral, John Wesley on his deathbed, John Wesley lying in state, John Wesley preaching at the funeral of George Whitefield, portraits of the Wesley family, John Wesley meeting with Lady Huntingdon, John Wesley in Bristol, John Wesley in Wednesbury, etc.
    Still image

    John Wesley trading cards

    Stevenson, G. J.
    A set of thirteen trading cards with scenes from the life and death of John Wesley. Images include monuments to John Wesley and "Mrs. Wesley," Charles Wesley's tomb, John Wesley's funeral, John Wesley on his deathbed, John Wesley lying in state, John Wesley preaching at the funeral of George Whitefield, portraits of the Wesley family, John Wesley meeting with Lady Huntingdon, John Wesley in Bristol, John Wesley in Wednesbury, etc.
    Subject - Time Period
    Nineteenth century
    Date Created
    1800/1899
    Collection
    Wesleyana Artifact Collection
    Copyright
    COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
    A set of thirteen trading cards with scenes from the life and death of John Wesley. Images include monuments to John Wesley and "Mrs. Wesley," Charles Wesley's tomb, John Wesley's funeral, John Wesley on his deathbed, John Wesley lying in state, John Wesley preaching at the funeral of George Whitefield, portraits of the Wesley family, John Wesley meeting with Lady Huntingdon, John Wesley in Bristol, John Wesley in Wednesbury, etc.
  • A letter from John Fletcher to Charles Wesley requesting that Wesley review a formal letter by Fletcher which he plans to publish. Fletcher discusses the content of the letter-to-come, noting that he has included a section directly addressing the Calvinists.
    Text

    Letter from John Fletcher to Charles Wesley, Madeley

    Fletcher, John, 1729-1785
    A letter from John Fletcher to Charles Wesley requesting that Wesley review a formal letter by Fletcher which he plans to publish. Fletcher discusses the content of the letter-to-come, noting that he has included a section directly addressing the Calvinists.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1771-10-13
    Collection
    Charles Wesley family papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from John Fletcher to Charles Wesley requesting that Wesley review a formal letter by Fletcher which he plans to publish. Fletcher discusses the content of the letter-to-come, noting that he has included a section directly addressing the Calvinists.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley thanking her for sending him news of his brother, Charles', death and comforting her at the loss of her husband.
    Text

    Letter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, Manchester

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley thanking her for sending him news of his brother, Charles', death and comforting her at the loss of her husband.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1788-04-12
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley thanking her for sending him news of his brother, Charles', death and comforting her at the loss of her husband.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Sarah Wesley thanking her for sending an account of his brother, Charles', last words and encouraging her to keep her faith strong.
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    Letter from John Wesley to Sarah Wesley, Blackburn

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Sarah Wesley thanking her for sending an account of his brother, Charles', last words and encouraging her to keep her faith strong.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1788-04-21
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to Sarah Wesley thanking her for sending an account of his brother, Charles', last words and encouraging her to keep her faith strong.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Sarah Wesley thanking her for her accounnt of his brother, Charles', death and comforting her at the loss of her father.
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    Letter from John Wesley to Sarah Wesley, Manchester

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Sarah Wesley thanking her for her accounnt of his brother, Charles', death and comforting her at the loss of her father.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1788-04-12
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from John Wesley to Sarah Wesley thanking her for her accounnt of his brother, Charles', death and comforting her at the loss of her father.
  • A letter from Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley to her daughter, Sarah, informing her daughter that she must return to Bristol sooner than planned in order to prepare for the family's trip to London, giving an update on her husband's health, and expressing her happiness in hearing that her daughter had been enjoying her travels.
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    Letter from Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley to Sarah Wesley, [Bristol]

    Wesley, Sarah Gwynne, 1726-1822
    A letter from Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley to her daughter, Sarah, informing her daughter that she must return to Bristol sooner than planned in order to prepare for the family's trip to London, giving an update on her husband's health, and expressing her happiness in hearing that her daughter had been enjoying her travels.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1760/1822
    Collection
    Charles Wesley family papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley to her daughter, Sarah, informing her daughter that she must return to Bristol sooner than planned in order to prepare for the family's trip to London, giving an update on her husband's health, and expressing her happiness in hearing that her daughter had been enjoying her travels.
  • A letter from Sarah Wesley to Miss Galloway apologizing for the lack of contact between them as she was unable to accompany her father on his last visit and expressing her excitement at being able to spend a whole evening together soon.
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    Letter from Sarah Wesley to Miss Galloway (1)

    Wesley, Sarah 1760-1828
    A letter from Sarah Wesley to Miss Galloway apologizing for the lack of contact between them as she was unable to accompany her father on his last visit and expressing her excitement at being able to spend a whole evening together soon.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1780/1790
    Collection
    Charles Wesley family papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from Sarah Wesley to Miss Galloway apologizing for the lack of contact between them as she was unable to accompany her father on his last visit and expressing her excitement at being able to spend a whole evening together soon.
  • A letter from Sarah Wesley to her mother, Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, declaring her intent to return to Marylebone soon, describing the financial hardships of her cousins, praising the hospitality of the Staffords, relating the struggles of Miss Jones who has had to care for two dying brothers, sending her well wishes to the family of Mrs. Dyer, updating her mother on her father's plans to return and of his preaching in honor of the late Mr. Fletcher, asking about having a straw hat enlarged, and reporting on the status of several acquaintances.
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    Letter from Sarah Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley

    Wesley, Sarah 1760-1828
    A letter from Sarah Wesley to her mother, Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, declaring her intent to return to Marylebone soon, describing the financial hardships of her cousins, praising the hospitality of the Staffords, relating the struggles of Miss Jones who has had to care for two dying brothers, sending her well wishes to the family of Mrs. Dyer, updating her mother on her father's plans to return and of his preaching in honor of the late Mr. Fletcher, asking about having a straw hat enlarged, and reporting on the status of several acquaintances.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1780/1790
    Collection
    Charles Wesley family papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from Sarah Wesley to her mother, Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, declaring her intent to return to Marylebone soon, describing the financial hardships of her cousins, praising the hospitality of the Staffords, relating the struggles of Miss Jones who has had to care for two dying brothers, sending her well wishes to the family of Mrs. Dyer, updating her mother on her father's plans to return and of his preaching in honor of the late Mr. Fletcher, asking about having a straw hat enlarged, and reporting on the status of several acquaintances.
  • A letter from Sarah Wesley to her mother, Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, giving an update on her health and noting that several of her acquaintances seem to have taken ill as well, praising Mrs Roquet's character and virtues and claiming she is too good for Sir Harry Tyrlawney (Trelawney), sharing her joy at getting to spend the day with Mrs. [Lediard] and her children, anticipating her mother prodding her to have children of her own, describing meeting a Mr. [Calgat] who she describes as being a character and having a great memory for all things but names, expressing her wish that either her Father stay with her at the house in Bristol or sell it, and giving updates on her various social visits.
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    Letter from Sarah Wesley to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley

    Wesley, Sarah 1760-1828
    A letter from Sarah Wesley to her mother, Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, giving an update on her health and noting that several of her acquaintances seem to have taken ill as well, praising Mrs Roquet's character and virtues and claiming she is too good for Sir Harry Tyrlawney (Trelawney), sharing her joy at getting to spend the day with Mrs. [Lediard] and her children, anticipating her mother prodding her to have children of her own, describing meeting a Mr.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1780/1790
    Collection
    Charles Wesley family papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from Sarah Wesley to her mother, Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, giving an update on her health and noting that several of her acquaintances seem to have taken ill as well, praising Mrs Roquet's character and virtues and claiming she is too good for Sir Harry Tyrlawney (Trelawney), sharing her joy at getting to spend the day with Mrs. [Lediard] and her children, anticipating her mother prodding her to have children of her own, describing meeting a Mr.
  • A letter from Selina Hastings Huntingdon to Sarah Wesley thanking her for news of her parents, Sarah Gwynne and Charles Wesley, and asking for more information on the death of John Wesley.
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    Letter from Selina Hastings Huntingdon to Sarah (Gwynne) Wesley, Spa-Fields, March 2, 1791

    Huntingdon, Selina Hastings, Countess of, 1707-1791
    A letter from Selina Hastings Huntingdon to Sarah Wesley thanking her for news of her parents, Sarah Gwynne and Charles Wesley, and asking for more information on the death of John Wesley.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1791-03-02
    Collection
    Selina Hastings letters
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from Selina Hastings Huntingdon to Sarah Wesley thanking her for news of her parents, Sarah Gwynne and Charles Wesley, and asking for more information on the death of John Wesley.
  • A labeled piece of Wesley's Oak on St. Simon's Island in Georgia where both John and Charles Wesley were preported to have preached.
    Artifact

    Piece of "Wesley Oak", Frederica, St. Simons Island, GA

    A labeled piece of Wesley's Oak on St. Simon's Island in Georgia where both John and Charles Wesley were preported to have preached.
    Subject - Time Period
    Nineteenth century
    Date Created
    1800/1899
    Collection
    Wesleyana Artifact Collection
    Copyright
    COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
    A labeled piece of Wesley's Oak on St. Simon's Island in Georgia where both John and Charles Wesley were preported to have preached.
  • A nineteenth-century lithograph depicting John Wesley preaching at the City Road Chapel in London, addressing the 446 preachers in his connection. The lithograph was produced in the studio of William S. Pendleton (1795-1879) in Boston. Many of the individuals featured in the print are clearly identifiable by their printed engravings from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. One can quickly identify the familiar faces of Charles Wesley (1707-1788), John William Fletcher (1729-1785), Joseph Benson (1749-1821), and others.
    Still image

    The late Revd. John Wesley, M.A. and 446 of the Preachers in his Connexion represented as assembled in City Road Chapel, London

    A nineteenth-century lithograph depicting John Wesley preaching at the City Road Chapel in London, addressing the 446 preachers in his connection. The lithograph was produced in the studio of William S. Pendleton (1795-1879) in Boston. Many of the individuals featured in the print are clearly identifiable by their printed engravings from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. One can quickly identify the familiar faces of Charles Wesley (1707-1788), John William Fletcher (1729-1785), Joseph Benson (1749-1821), and others.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Nineteenth century
    Date Issued or Published
    1825/1836
    Collection
    Wesleyana Artifact Collection
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A nineteenth-century lithograph depicting John Wesley preaching at the City Road Chapel in London, addressing the 446 preachers in his connection. The lithograph was produced in the studio of William S. Pendleton (1795-1879) in Boston. Many of the individuals featured in the print are clearly identifiable by their printed engravings from the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. One can quickly identify the familiar faces of Charles Wesley (1707-1788), John William Fletcher (1729-1785), Joseph Benson (1749-1821), and others.
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