COLLECTION NAME:
Methodist Collection
Record
Image Number:
Bookreader MA 1977/473
Reference Number:
MA 1977/473
Previous Accession Number:
MAW MS 326
Parent Work Title:
Foreign Missions: (WM) Jamaica
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Joseph Benson's Letter Book
Creator:
Benson, Joseph, 1749-1821
Creator Role:
Scribe
Date Created:
c1805
Description:
This letter book contains copy correspondence relating in particular to the issue of religious toleration in Jamaica with special regard to the rights of missionaries to evangelize slaves.
Language:
English
Language Code:
eng
Subject:
Missions
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Methodist Church
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Correspondence
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Places Covered:
West Indies: Jamaica
People Covered:
Allan, Thomas, 1774-1845
People Covered:
Butterworth, Joseph, 1770-1826
People Covered:
Coke, Thomas, 1747-1814
People Covered:
Benson, Joseph, 1748-1821
Item Height:
219 mm
Item Width:
180 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Methodist Church
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes (TMCP)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-11-27
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-06