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Autograph letter signed : London, to Nancy Loxdale, 1783 Nov. 21.

BIB_ID
281986
Accession number
MA 516.13
Creator
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
Display Date
1783 Nov. 21.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1904.
Description
1 item (3 p., with address) ; 18.3 cm
Notes
The body of the letter is addressed to Miss Loxdale, but the address panel is to a Mrs. Hill in Salop in Shropshire.
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
Discussing letters misplaced during his recent illness, including one from "a lovely woman at the Hague, which I was exceedingly sorry to lose." The rest of the letter discusses whether a Gregory Lopez is "earnestly seeking salvation."