Letter 15, 1784-10-04
Scope and Contents
Letter from Mosley to Mrs. Dunn, his sister, October 4, 1784. This is his first letter to his sister after the Revolution, and he provides updates on the condition of the mission, including the construction of the St. Joseph’s chapel in Talbot County. He also comments on the Bill of Rights, which has “put us all on the same footing, and has been of great service to us,” as well as the progress made by Methodists on the Eastern Shore.
Dates
- 1784-10-04
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.2 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Mosley, Joseph, 1731-1787 (Person)
- From the Collection: Jesuits. Maryland Province (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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