Joseph Oxley journal

Entitled "Joseph's offering to his children : His life travels and labors of love in the fellowship of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ", this journal is an account of an English Quaker's travels through England, Scotland, Ireland, and the American colonies, 1770-1772, in the...

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Main Author: Oxley, Joseph 1714-1775 (Creator)
Collection:Joseph Oxley Journal
Collection Number:Am.1095
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Physical Description: 0.33 Linear feet 0.33 linear feet, 1 volume
Summary: Entitled "Joseph's offering to his children : His life travels and labors of love in the fellowship of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ", this journal is an account of an English Quaker's travels through England, Scotland, Ireland, and the American colonies, 1770-1772, in the service of his religion. Joseph Oxley's record of his American tour presents a picture of life and religion in Virginia, the Carolinas, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and New England. He describes means of travel, accommodations, meetings attended, prominent Quakers he met.