Series 4 - Irish Methodists' letters from Emory University Library

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P/P155/66/4

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Irish Methodists' letters from Emory University Library

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  • 1800-1864 (Creation)

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Emory University Library provided reproductions of these letters to Kerby A. Miller. The original manuscripts of letters 1-3 are held in the Wesleyan Collections [Box 3], Emory Archives and Special Collections. The original manuscript of letter 4 is held in the Jefferson Davis Papers, Emory Archives and Special Collections.

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-Kerby A. Miller’s transcripts of three letters found in the Wesleyan Collections, Emory University Library, Archives and Special Collections, written by Irish Methodists in the United States and England in 1800, 1821, and 1850;
-reproductions of the above provided to Miller by Emory University Library;
-reproduction of a letter from John L. O'Sullivan in London to Confederate States of America president Jefferson Davis, 21 September 1864.

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