BIB_ID
119985
Accession number
MA 516.30
Creator
Creighton, James, 1736-1819.
Display Date
date unknown.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1904.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 30.3 cm
Notes
Originally a letter from John Wesley, MA 516.17 in this collection, was enclosed in Creighton's letter to Cooke.
Part of a collection of letters, prints, and other materials relating to John Wesley. The 44 items in the collection are described individually (MA 516.1-44).
The name in the address panel is not fully legible but may read "G. Cooke."
With a note dated Nov. 25, 1819 on the address panel in a later unknown hand.
With seal.
Part of a collection of letters, prints, and other materials relating to John Wesley. The 44 items in the collection are described individually (MA 516.1-44).
The name in the address panel is not fully legible but may read "G. Cooke."
With a note dated Nov. 25, 1819 on the address panel in a later unknown hand.
With seal.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1904.
Summary
Describing an attack on his preacher cousin by a mob, a letter he sent to John Wesley to solicit advice on how to react, and Wesley's reply.
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