Suckley family papers 1791-1885 Suckley family

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Suckley family papers 1791-1885 Suckley family

The Suckley family papers provide documentation of family life, mercantile business, and the Methodist Church in antebellum New York City.

2.5 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391185

William L. Clements Library

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Lawrence & Willard (firm)

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Suckley family

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As a young man in England, George Suckley (1765-1846) was converted to Methodism by the ardent preaching of the Wesleys, and by the 1790s, he had become serious enough in his religion to agree to accompany his friend, Bishop Thomas Coke (1747-1814), on a missionary voyage to America. Suckley decided to remain, settling in New York city. By 1796, he was serving as American representative of the mercantile firm of Holy, Newbould, & Suckley, headquartered in Sheffield, England, and...

Livingston, Sarah Suckley.

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Methodist Church

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From a small beginning in May 1932, the Methodist Crusaders Choir, then with 75 choristers, was hurriedly formed and made its first public appearance at the General Conference Meetings of the Methodist Church of Australasia. It is primarily a hymn-singing choir, and the devoted members feel that the main purpose in their coming together is to spread the gospel message of the Church by means of song. From the description of 7066 Methodist Crusaders' Young People's Choir Records, 1949-...

Holy, Newbould & Cuckley (firm)

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Garrettson, Freeborn, 1752-1827

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