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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MMS/Special Series/FBN 43 |
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9 Feb 1837 |
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MMS.17.03.03.06.04.02 |
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Reference only |
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MMS/Special Series/FBN 43 |
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MMS/17/03/03/06/04/02 |
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MMS/17/03/03/06/04/02 |
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MMS/17/03/03/06/04/02 |
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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 |
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9 Feb 1837 |
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8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item |
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6 pages |
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Archive |
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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. |
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Open |
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Only to be viewed on microfiche |
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Copyright held by Methodist Missionary Society |
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For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
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English |
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English |
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5 |
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MMS |
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MMS.0017.0003.0003.0006.0004.0002 |