Papers of George Whitefield, 1736-1769.

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Papers of George Whitefield, 1736-1769.

Letters received by Whitefield from clergymen and others in England and America relating to evangelistic activities. Letters from Georgia also relate to Whitefield's Bethesda Orphanage in Savannah, which was converted into a college. Includes one sermon and three engravings. Correspondents include Antoine Court, Alexander Moncrieff, Alexander Schuyler, Henry Sherburne, William Shippen, Henry Smellie, and George Stratford.

140 items.1 container.1 microfilm reel.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8074031

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Calvinistic Methodist Church in the U.S.A.

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Court, Antoine, 1696-1760

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Schuyler, Alexander.

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Smellie, Henry.

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Stratford, George

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Sherburne, Henry, 1674-1757

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Whitefield, George, 1714-1770

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Epithet: Reverend; of Add MS 34068 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001152.0x0000fb Epithet: Reverend; Preacher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001152.0x0000fc Methodist clergyman. From the description of Papers, 1750-1759. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20504475 Clergyman and evangelist. ...

Bethesda (Orphanage : Savannah, Ga. (1740-1809))

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Shippen, William, Sr., 1712-1801

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William Shippen Sr. (October 1, 1712 – November 4, 1801) was an American physician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was also a civic and educational leader who represented Pennsylvania in the Continental Congress. Born in Philadelphia, Shippen pursued preparatory studies and studied medicine before undertaking his profession in Philadelphia. Shippen joined the vestrymen who founded the Second Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia in 1742. He joined Benjamin Franklin and other civic leaders t...

Moncrieff, Alexander.

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