Box 2

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Reverend John Lusby Pitts papers are contained within two boxes. Box one contains 9 folders, arranged chronologically beginning in 1787 and ending in 1826. The final folder in box one contains undated correspondence. The earliest letter in the collection, dated February 16, 1787, is from John Wesley (1703-1791) to a Mr. Andrews, and is the only item of correspondence that is not addressed to Reverend Pitts or a member of his family. Wesley, who was the leader of the Methodist movement in...