Letter from Frederick Lewis to the Secretaries of the Wesleyan Missionary Community, Hatton Garden,...
Letter from Frederick Lewis to the Secretaries of the Wesleyan Missionary Community, Hatton Garden, London, 2 July 1836
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2 July 1836
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MLMSS 10152
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0.01 metres of textual material - manuscript
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A handwritten letter on wove paper with a red wax seal and postal stamps, from the Reverend Frederick Lewis, Bathurst, to the Secretaries of the Wesleyan Missionary Community, London, 2 July 1836. In the letter, Lewis describes the progress of Wesleyan Methodism in Bathurst and the Hunter region of New South Wales in the first half of the nineteent...
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Letter from Frederick Lewis to the Secretaries of the Wesleyan Missionary Community, Hatton Garden, London, 2 July 1836
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Purchased from Matthew Fishburn, Catalogue no. 6, August 2018 in September 2018
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Reverend Frederick Lewis (1809-1863) was a Wesleyan missionary and minister who was active in the spread of Methodism in New South Wales and instrumental in establishing Bathurst’s first Wesleyan Methodist chapel in 1837. Born in Cardiff in 1809, Lewis arrived in Australia in 1836 and remained here until 1855, mostly in the Bathurst and Hunter regi...
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MLMSS 10152
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nvgPQkE1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvgPQkE1
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9616389
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