Letter from Sarah Wesley to [Doctor] Tarpley "To be opened at my death", Chesterfield Street [London]
Wesley, Sarah 1760-1828
A letter from Sarah Wesley to Doctor Tarpley entrusting a set of papers, many written when she was 14, to them which were to be read upon Sarah's death and then destroyed. In the letter, Sarah expresses her trust in Tarpley, shame and uncertainty in allowing anyone to read these papers, and insistence that they should be destroyed once read.
Primary Repository ID
P-MSS159_B001_F026_I001
System of Record ID
300000473747
Legacy Identifier
292503
Title
Letter from Sarah Wesley to [Doctor] Tarpley "To be opened at my death", Chesterfield Street [London]
Date Created
February 1788
Description
A letter from Sarah Wesley to Doctor Tarpley entrusting a set of papers, many written when she was 14, to them which were to be read upon Sarah's death and then destroyed. In the letter, Sarah expresses her trust in Tarpley, shame and uncertainty in allowing anyone to read these papers, and insistence that they should be destroyed once read.
Creator
Contributor
Tarpley, Thomas Griffin
Primary Language
English
Subject - Topic/Names
Subject - Time Period
Extent/Dimensions
17.3 x 20.6 cm
Content Type
Text
Content Genre
correspondence
Related Material
Source
Charles Wesley family papers
Sublocation
Box 1, Folder 26
Local Call Number
MSS 159
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Institution
Emory University
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
Sort Date
1788
