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Collection John Wesley papers
  • A scrapbook containing Robert Williams, "The Life and Conversation of that Holy Man Mr. John Wesley, during his Abode at Georgia (Affidavit),"and a copy of John Wesley's, "An Extract from the Rev. Mr. John Wesley's Journal with regard to the Affidavit made by Captain Robert Williams," accompanied by associated notes and quotations by unknown writer.
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    Captain Robert Williams Affidavit against the Revd. Mr. John Wesley with Sunday Papers & Letters Relating thereto, 1739 etc. etc.

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A scrapbook containing Robert Williams, "The Life and Conversation of that Holy Man Mr. John Wesley, during his Abode at Georgia (Affidavit),"and a copy of John Wesley's, "An Extract from the Rev. Mr. John Wesley's Journal with regard to the Affidavit made by Captain Robert Williams," accompanied by associated notes and quotations by unknown writer.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1739-03-14
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A scrapbook containing Robert Williams, "The Life and Conversation of that Holy Man Mr. John Wesley, during his Abode at Georgia (Affidavit),"and a copy of John Wesley's, "An Extract from the Rev. Mr. John Wesley's Journal with regard to the Affidavit made by Captain Robert Williams," accompanied by associated notes and quotations by unknown writer.
  • A circular letter from John Wesley to Dr. Coke, Mr. Asbury, and the North American Methodists addressing the issue of church leadership and appointing Dr. Coke and Francis Asbury, along with Richard Whatcoat and Thomas Vasey, as leaders of the Methodists in North America.
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    Circular letter from John Wesley to "Dr. Coke, Mr. Asbury, and our Brethren in North America," Bristol

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A circular letter from John Wesley to Dr. Coke, Mr. Asbury, and the North American Methodists addressing the issue of church leadership and appointing Dr. Coke and Francis Asbury, along with Richard Whatcoat and Thomas Vasey, as leaders of the Methodists in North America.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1784-09-10
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A circular letter from John Wesley to Dr. Coke, Mr. Asbury, and the North American Methodists addressing the issue of church leadership and appointing Dr. Coke and Francis Asbury, along with Richard Whatcoat and Thomas Vasey, as leaders of the Methodists in North America.
  • A circular letter from John Wesley sharing a letter he recieved which presents the financial state of the Methodists and proposes a method for paying off their debts.
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    Circular letter from John Wesley to "My Dear Brother," [unaddressed], London

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A circular letter from John Wesley sharing a letter he recieved which presents the financial state of the Methodists and proposes a method for paying off their debts.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1767-11-24
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A circular letter from John Wesley sharing a letter he recieved which presents the financial state of the Methodists and proposes a method for paying off their debts.
  • An epitaph written for Dr. Dodd by John Wesley.
    Text

    Epitaph on Dr. Dodd by John Wesley

    An epitaph written for Dr. Dodd by John Wesley.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1720/1791
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    An epitaph written for Dr. Dodd by John Wesley.
  • The diary of John Wesley, written primarily in a cipher. Each date includes an hourly calendar from 4am to 8pm.
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    John Wesley's diary

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    The diary of John Wesley, written primarily in a cipher. Each date includes an hourly calendar from 4am to 8pm.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1736
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    The diary of John Wesley, written primarily in a cipher. Each date includes an hourly calendar from 4am to 8pm.
  • A manuscript copy of the inscription found on John Wesley's tomb.
    Text

    John Wesley's tomb inscription

    A manuscript copy of the inscription found on John Wesley's tomb.
    Date Created
    1791
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A manuscript copy of the inscription found on John Wesley's tomb.
  • A partial list of church discipline, including a list of names and their transgressions.
    Text

    John Wesley, church discipline fragment

    A partial list of church discipline, including a list of names and their transgressions.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1720/1791
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A partial list of church discipline, including a list of names and their transgressions.
  • A letter from Charles Wesley to John Wesley expressing concern over a number of people who he has identified as committing a "false issuance of Faith," warning his brother about the potentially harmful lies of one of these individuals, and musing about the preparedness for opening one's heart to God.
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    Letter from Charles Wesley to John Wesley

    Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788
    A letter from Charles Wesley to John Wesley expressing concern over a number of people who he has identified as committing a "false issuance of Faith," warning his brother about the potentially harmful lies of one of these individuals, and musing about the preparedness for opening one's heart to God.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1740-10-24
    1740-10-23
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from Charles Wesley to John Wesley expressing concern over a number of people who he has identified as committing a "false issuance of Faith," warning his brother about the potentially harmful lies of one of these individuals, and musing about the preparedness for opening one's heart to God.
  • A letter from John Wesley to William Simpson discussing the town of Whitby and the division of responsibility between preachers in that Circuit.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Billy" William Simpson, near Longford

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to William Simpson discussing the town of Whitby and the division of responsibility between preachers in that Circuit.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1789-04-12
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from John Wesley to William Simpson discussing the town of Whitby and the division of responsibility between preachers in that Circuit.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Jane Hilton urging her to be more open with him regarding her "trials" so that he can be more helpful in his advice and reminding her to always look to Jesus to be her guide.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Jenny" Jane (Hilton) Barton [Shoreham]

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Jane Hilton urging her to be more open with him regarding her "trials" so that he can be more helpful in his advice and reminding her to always look to Jesus to be her guide.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1768-12-22
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to Jane Hilton urging her to be more open with him regarding her "trials" so that he can be more helpful in his advice and reminding her to always look to Jesus to be her guide.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Jane Hilton encouraging her to fully devote herself to Chirist and be wary of the Devil's attempts to lead astray.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Jenny" Jane (Hilton) Barton, York

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Jane Hilton encouraging her to fully devote herself to Chirist and be wary of the Devil's attempts to lead astray.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1766-07-22
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from John Wesley to Jane Hilton encouraging her to fully devote herself to Chirist and be wary of the Devil's attempts to lead astray.
  • A letter from John Wesley to "My Dear Brother," stating the importance of a found epistle of a martyred apostle.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "My Dear Brother," [unaddressed], Birmingham

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to "My Dear Brother," stating the importance of a found epistle of a martyred apostle.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1787-08-07
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to "My Dear Brother," stating the importance of a found epistle of a martyred apostle.
  • A letter from John Wesley to an unknown addressee discussing how best to advise a young man and bring him into the Conference, Wesley's concerns over the Society, and a request to visit Cornwall, Wales, and the Isles.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "My Dear Brother," [unaddressed], Dublin

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to an unknown addressee discussing how best to advise a young man and bring him into the Conference, Wesley's concerns over the Society, and a request to visit Cornwall, Wales, and the Isles.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1787-07-02
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to an unknown addressee discussing how best to advise a young man and bring him into the Conference, Wesley's concerns over the Society, and a request to visit Cornwall, Wales, and the Isles.
  • A letter from John Wesley to "My dear brother," stating that only preachers who do not mention their opinion on predestination can preach with them, and urging the distribution of his books.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "My dear brother," [unaddressed], London

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to "My dear brother," stating that only preachers who do not mention their opinion on predestination can preach with them, and urging the distribution of his books.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1768-11-12
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to "My dear brother," stating that only preachers who do not mention their opinion on predestination can preach with them, and urging the distribution of his books.
  • A letter from John Wesley to Ann Bolton advising her to take moments of temptation to find her own strength and to be steadfast in her faith and belief in salvation, apologizing for being unable to visit, and urging her to write more frequently.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Nancy" Ann Bolton

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to Ann Bolton advising her to take moments of temptation to find her own strength and to be steadfast in her faith and belief in salvation, apologizing for being unable to visit, and urging her to write more frequently.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1769-01-12
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to Ann Bolton advising her to take moments of temptation to find her own strength and to be steadfast in her faith and belief in salvation, apologizing for being unable to visit, and urging her to write more frequently.
  • A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avision asking why she believes she will not live past the age of 23.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avision, London

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avision asking why she believes she will not live past the age of 23.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1765-11-06
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avision asking why she believes she will not live past the age of 23.
  • A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avision reminiscing on her youth and expressing his care for her.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avision, London

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avision reminiscing on her youth and expressing his care for her.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1766-11-07
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avision reminiscing on her youth and expressing his care for her.
  • A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about Lady Maxwell and expressing his admiration of her virtues and faith.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison, Bristol

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about Lady Maxwell and expressing his admiration of her virtues and faith.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1767-09-29
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    IN COPYRIGHT
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about Lady Maxwell and expressing his admiration of her virtues and faith.
  • A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison detailing his travel itinerary and discussing the importance of virtues such as lowliness and meekness.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison, Liverpool

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison detailing his travel itinerary and discussing the importance of virtues such as lowliness and meekness.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1768-04-01
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison detailing his travel itinerary and discussing the importance of virtues such as lowliness and meekness.
  • A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison discussing sanctification and the ways in which those who are sanctified do not retain their sanctification.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison, London

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison discussing sanctification and the ways in which those who are sanctified do not retain their sanctification.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1768-01-30
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison discussing sanctification and the ways in which those who are sanctified do not retain their sanctification.
  • A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about her faith and devotion to God.
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    Letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison, Port Patrick

    Wesley, John, 1703-1791
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about her faith and devotion to God.
    Subject - Time Period
    Eighteenth century
    Date Created
    1767-03-29
    Collection
    John Wesley papers
    Copyright
    NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
    A letter from John Wesley to "Peggy" Margaret (Dale) Avison asking about her faith and devotion to God.
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