Letters written by Thomas Coke

Correspondence (originals dated from 1776-1814) written by Thomas Coke to the Wesleyan Methodist Conference, the Missionary Committee, colleagues and friends. Topics written about include his own financial arrangements, disagreements within Wesleyan Methodism, raising funds for and promoting oversea...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Home/Box 1391
Date(s) of creation: 1776-mid 20th century
Level: Sub-series
Format: Archive           
Main author: Coke; Thomas (1747-1814); minister, missionary, author

Order number: MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Home/Box 1391
Summary: Correspondence (originals dated from 1776-1814) written by Thomas Coke to the Wesleyan Methodist Conference, the Missionary Committee, colleagues and friends. Topics written about include his own financial arrangements, disagreements within Wesleyan Methodism, raising funds for and promoting overseas missions, journeys to and from the USA and plans for work there, missions in the West Indies, missions to India and Sri Lanka (with some letters written whilst at sea voyaging there).
Main author: Coke; Thomas (1747-1814); minister, missionary, author
Extent: 31 items
Access status: Restrictions
Access conditions: Whilst all original items are available for consultation some are very fragile. Please do not remove an item from a melinex sleeve where there is a note stating that it must remain in said sleeve.
Copyright: Copyright mostly held by Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes
User restrictions: For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
Language: English
Scripts: Latin
Format: Archive