William Arthur Papers, 1842-1888 and undated
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Letters and miscellaneous writings of William Arthur (1819-1901), Wesleyan Methodist minister, missionary to India (1839-1841), President of the Conference (1866), and prolific author. Among many other interests, Arthur vigorously supported the temperance movement and opposed slavery and Roman Catholicism. Correspondents include Jabez Bunting, George Osborn, and Morley Punshon.
RELATED MATERIAL: Letters by and to Arthur also appear in the following series and subseries: Correspondence Series (Jabez Bunting and George Osborn); and Volumes Series, Letter Books Subseries: Simpson A, Simpson D, WP I, and WP II.
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