The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . eriod of great gloom and depres-sion to him and other faithful was at Trenton, New Jersey,when John Hancock and John Adamspassed through the town on their wayto attend the Philadelphia congress in1774, and he noted the high tokens ofrespect they received from the work during these eventful yearsla


The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . eriod of great gloom and depres-sion to him and other faithful was at Trenton, New Jersey,when John Hancock and John Adamspassed through the town on their wayto attend the Philadelphia congress in1774, and he noted the high tokens ofrespect they received from the work during these eventful yearslay mostly in Fairfax county, Virginia,where he married and finally was a prejudice then and longafterward against the marriage of itin-erants, arising from the conviction thattheir labors were too fatiguing and en-grossing to allow of superadded familycares. Watters, after four years of thecombined responsibility, found it tooheavy, and retired from the itineracy. Hiswife was an excellent Christian was immediately after the meetingof this Conference that the historicbuilding known as Barratts Chapelwas erected near Frederica, Delaware,through the efforts of Judge Barratt, aneighbor of Judge White, and a warmfriend of Asbury. In November of 17S0. OLD HOME OF TOBIAS STANSBURY, WHERE ASBURY FRE-QUENTLY age of the house is indicated by the date 1777 shown on theend wall. Situated on the Trapp road, three miles fromBaltimore. The Stausburys were grandchildren ofNathan Perigao, pioneer Methodist of Balti-more county. 224 THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF METHODISM. *


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