Manuscript, marked 'Examination Papers', written by J[ohn] Horsford containing information on his background and faith as well as references from the Bible supporting Methodist doctrine

Possibly Horsford's final examination prior to ordination. Contains a brief overview of his upbringing in Antigua, his spiritual awakening and conversion to Methodism, and his service as a local preacher. Application supported by his superintendent, Rev James Cox, and the preachers of the quarterly...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/FBN 43
Date(s) of creation: 9 Feb 1837
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Order number: MMS/Special Series/FBN 43
Summary: Possibly Horsford's final examination prior to ordination. Contains a brief overview of his upbringing in Antigua, his spiritual awakening and conversion to Methodism, and his service as a local preacher. Application supported by his superintendent, Rev James Cox, and the preachers of the quarterly meeting. Willing to serve anywhere in the world and is able to support himself and his family for four years. Agrees to the doctrine and discipline of Methodism then cites Biblical authority to support said principles. With a list of the books he possesses.
Extent: 6 pages
Access status: Open
Access conditions: Only to be viewed on microfiche
Copyright: Copyright held by Methodist Missionary Society
User restrictions: For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
Language: English
File number: 5
Format: Archive