BIB_ID
281962
Accession number
MA 516.8
Creator
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
Display Date
1777 Nov. 22.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1904.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 18.6 cm
Notes
The body of the letter is addressed to "Tommy," which is how Wesley normally addressed Thomas Rankin, but the address panel is made out to a Mr. Rutherford on the Isle of Man.
With postmark and 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).
With postmark and 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).
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1904.
Summary
Acknowledging a "pleasing account" of work proceeding on the Isle of Man; advising how to react to hostility from people there.
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