Printed letter by Edward Jeffries, from St. Thomas’s Hospital, Southwark, 12 August 1789, to the various committee chairmen around the country.
Jeffries has listed some of the pamphlets and tracts they had printed during the repeal process and desires that these materials and his letter be distributed to all the ministers in their area and read from the pulpits. He then provides the names of leaders in various counties to whom he had sent these same materials for distribution. Included in this list is Mr. Parish of Truro; Mr. Edwards, Tavistock; E. Francis, Exeter; Joshua Toulmin, Taunton, Job David, Frome; Caleb Evans, Bristol; Mr. Edwards, Dorchester; Mr. How, Bridport; Mr. Philips, Salisbury; Mr. [John Ludd] Fenner, Devizes; Mr. Kingsbury, Southampton; I. Mills, Portsmouth; Mr. Noon, Reading; Mr. [Daniel] Turner, Abingdon; Mr. Middleton, Lewes; Mr. Harris, Maidstone; Mr. Cooper, Chelmsford; Mr. [Rees] Harris, Colchester; Mr. Houlton, Saffron-Walden; Mr. Jervis, Ipswich; Mr. Heptingstall, Beccles.; Mr. Tremlett, Gloucester; Mr. Newton, Norwich; Mr. [Robert] Robinson, Cambridge; Mr. [John] Geard, Hitchin; Mr. Smith, Bedford; Mr. Pantin, St. Ives; Mr. Burkitt, Buckingham; Mr. Hinton, Oxford; Mr. Butterworth, Coventry; Dr. Priestley, Birmingham; Mr. Worthington, Leicester; Mr. [John] Ryland, jun., Northampton; Mr. Wraith, Wolverhampton; Mr. Lomas, Newcastle; Mr. Fownes, Shrewsbury; Mr. Llewellyn, Leominster; Mr. Gummer, Worcester; Mr. Barrett, Kidderminster; Mr. Hollingworth, Oakham; Mr. Pilkington, Derby; John Sutcliffe, Olney; Mr. Plumbe, Nottingham; Mr. Jones, Lincoln; Mr. Smelle, Great Grimsby; Mr. Hodgson, Namptwich; Mr. Chidlow, Chester; Dr. Barnes, Manchester; Mr. Harrison, Lancaster; John Langdon, Leeds; Mr. Lambert, Hull; Mr. Whitfield, Bishop Aukland; Mr. Turner, jun., Newcastle; Mr. Liddle, Hexham; Mr. [Robert] Miln, Carlisle; Mr. Townsend, Cockermouth; and Mr. Rotheram, Kendal.
Text: Test Acts Papers, no. 20, Unitarian Collection, UCC 3/6/6, John Rylands University Library of Manchester.