Identity area
Reference code
Miscellaneous/Box 18/VE1/2
Unique identifier
GB 275 Miscellaneous/Box 18/VE1/2
Title
A.L.s., to John Newton
Date(s)
- 24 November 1766 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
3p paper
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Bought by Myers, December 1948.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Advises patience as to HV becoming vicar of Olney. Will settle a debt regarding a pair of riding trousers. Offers JN a living at Slaithwaite, gives the details of income and land and notes that he will offer it to Powley if JN does not want it. Notes he has been on a tour of Wales, where the people have 'the most deepest humiliation before God', and Manchester where they still 'continue with Mr Wesley'.