The manuscript is a transcript of John Wesley's first hymn-book Collection of Psalms and Hymns, first printed by Lewis Timothy in 1737. The transcript was made by an unknown writer in about 1878.
Transcript of John Wesley'sCollection of Psalms and Hymns
This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library
- Reference
- GB 133 Eng MS 903
- Dates of Creation
- 1878?
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 176 x 111 mm. 1 volume (89 folios);
Scope and Content
Access Information
The manuscript is available for consultation by any accredited reader.
Acquisition Information
Purchased by the John Rylands Library with the 'Wesley Collection', accessioned in October 1937.
Note
Description compiled by Henry Sullivan and Jo Humpleby, project archivists.
Other Finding Aids
Catalogued in the Supplementary Hand-List of Western Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, 1937 (English MS 903).