COLLECTION NAME:
Methodist Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0803368dc
Reference Number:
DDCW/1/1
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Letter to John Wesley from Charles Wesley
Series Title:
Correspondence of Charles Wesley
Series Title:
Letters of Charles Wesley
Creator:
Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1727-01-20
Page/Sheet:
2
Image Sequence Number:
002
Description:
Written to his brother John while Charles was an undergraduate, this letter contains the earliest extant example of his poetry: "No longer now on Hinxy's airy van / With thee shall I admire the subject plain / Or where the sight in neighbouring shades is lost …"
Language:
English
Language Code:
eng
Subject:
Methodist Church
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Christianity
Subject:
Letters
Subject:
Poetry
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Correspondence
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
People Covered:
Wesley, John, 1703-1791
People Covered:
Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788
Item Height:
182 mm
Item Width:
147 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):
2008-01-28
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2008-05
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Methodist
Letter to John Wesley from Charles Wesley
