The fraternal messenger : containing characteristical, historical and biographical sketches of the Unitas Fratrem or United Brethren, commonly called Moravians
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Type of record: Book
Title: The fraternal messenger : containing characteristical, historical and biographical sketches of the Unitas Fratrem or United Brethren, commonly called Moravians
Classmark: BC Yorkshire D-1.2/FRA
Additional creator(s): Carey, John Rev. of Horton (Other)
Related people: Carey, John
Publisher: J. Parkinson [for the United Brethren]
Publication city: Bradford
Date(s): [1850]-1853 [i.e. 1854]
Language: English
Size and medium: 2 v
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/307528
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991005294209705181
Description
Catalogued from the general title-page to vol.2, which is wrongly dated; the final part of no.40, begins with a 'Memoir, to... conclude the year 1854"; there is no title-page to [vol.1].
A major portion of the periodical consists of a series of 31 papers, 'Characteristics of the Brethren's Church', on the history of the United Brethren, by 'X.Y.Z.', almost certainly John Carey, beginning in July (?) 1852 ([vol.1], p. 154). The periodical also contains material on Yorkshire Brethren, etc.
Contents: [v.1]. Nos. [1]-13. -- v.2. nos. 15-40.
Additional description
Bound with 1 other publication in a volume lettered: FRATERNAL MESSENGER. VOL.1. Volume contents: 1. Carey, J.: Epitome of the history of the Church of the United Brethren, 1850. -- 2. Fraternal messenger, [v.1, 1850]. Book-label of C.T. Tallent-Bateman, and his Moravian (altered to 'James Montgomery') Collection label pasted inside front cover, with his ms. notes on Montgomery's contribution
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