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Quaker Collection104
Joseph Wood Collections104

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)95
Wood, Joseph (1832-)2

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Archive Series

Notebooks

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1661-1821

The notebooks contain Joseph Wood’s account of his life, his Quaker faith and his work as a Minister of the Gospel. Wood wrote every morning when at home. If travelling he made time to write in...

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Large notebook 1
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Large notebook 1

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1746-1777

Includes transcripts of an abstract of a letter to a Friend, entries relating to the Piesly family and Friends in Manchester, Nottingham, Derby, Durham, Lancashire and Cheshire.

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Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1762-1777

Includes transcripts of letters to the Monthly Meetings at Marsden and Rochdale in Lancashire.

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Large notebook 2A
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Large notebook 2A

1776-1778

Includes transcripts of various letters to Friends including some in Yorkshire, Northumberland, Lincolnshire, Sussex, Wiltshire, Staffordshire, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire...

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Large notebook 2B
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Large notebook 2B

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1700-1781

Includes transcripts of various epistles written by friends, Isaac Childs' Vision, a prayer by Prince Eugene of Savory, a poem by Joseph Rule and verses in praise of him, a sermon by Samuel Fothergill...

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Large notebook 3

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1748-1783

Includes transcripts of various letters and other writings including an account of Claude Gay's journey to Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and part of France, a caution to Friends by Hannah Earnshaw ...

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Large notebook 4

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1764-1790

Contains mainly transcripts of the testimonies of Friends.

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Large notebook 6
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Large notebook 6

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1791-1794

Includes a transcript of a Petition from the Quakers in France to the National Assembly, transcripts of letters to Charles Smith from Joseph Wood and a letter from John Dickinson of Sheffield to 'the ...

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Large notebook 7
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Large notebook 7

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1695-1798

Includes transcripts of an account of Jonathan Collier's journey to Barnstaple and the Petition of Friends imprisoned in York Castle to the King. The cover of the volume is made of a contemporary 18t...

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Large notebook 8
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Large notebook 8

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1795

Comprises transcripts of letters written by Joseph Wood to various correspondents and a letter from the Yearly Meeting in London to the Quarterly and Monthly Meetings.

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Large notebook 9
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Large notebook 9

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1736-1796

Includes transcripts of various letters, 'A sorrowful account of several young persons who were drowned', a letter from the Governor of the Isle of Man to Richard Reynolds and the report of Thomas Col...

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Large notebook 10

Wood, Joseph (1750-1821)

1796-1797

Comprises primarily transcripts of letters written by Joseph Wood to correspondents including John Fearnley and William Gouldthorp. The cover of the volume is made of a contemporary 18th century deco...

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