Transcribed extracts from a journal of a Methodist local preacher (original at MS 00424 A)
Date(s): 1826 - 1829
Creator(s): unknown
Scope & Content: Typed copy of MS 00424 A ('A sketch of a journal, commencing 25th December 1826') spanning 1826-1829'. The diary mentions where services took place in the parishes of Arbory and Rushen, names of other preachers and some members of congregations. It includes an account of home prayer meetings, burials and baptisms, for example, 'Sun 7th Sept the power of God was felt amongst us class at 2 ,Wm. Creer preached at my house at night exhorted at the strand.' There are notes concerning the 'exhortations' given, and the biblical references on which they were based.
Language: English
Extent: 1 file
Physical description: Typescript transcription
Item name: journal transcription
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: MS 00994
Retrieval number: MS 00994 C
Record class: Private
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