MS. of Andrew Fuller’s record of the receipts from the sale of William Carey’s Enquiry on behalf of the BMS, December 1791 to 21 May 1800.

Rec.d [received] And.w Fuller

Mr C’s Acc.t

1792

May 2d                     6 Careys pamphlets[2]

Acc.t of Miss: Serm.s

Dec. 23. 1791     Recd 100 f.r North.ton

                                    sent them all to Clipstone—

Jan. 3. 92            Rec.d 100 more—Sent

                                    36 to Arnsby giv.g Mr Blundell[3]

Jan. 10                 Rec.d of Mr Blundell—                              0..13..0

                                —Mr B. 10 Remained with him.

                                —6 Sold at home—                                          3..0

                                —7 Sent to Rev.d Butler[4] —                          3..0

Feb 2. 92             Rec.d of Collins[5] for 8—                                  3..4

Jan. 8. 93            Rec.d of Mr Morris[6]

                                             for 74—                                                    1..17..0

N. B. 26 at that time in hand

& 8 M.r Edmonds[7] has unaccounted for.                                  _______

                                                                                                              2..19..4

         [?] sold [in?] India

         Sermons at home wh

         are not down—   say—                                                                ..3..8

                          161 Disposed of—                                                     3..3..0

May 21. 1800  Paid Mr Sutcliff                                                     £3..3..0

Text: Eng. MS. 369, fol. 50, John Rylands University Library of Manchester. References above include William Carey’s An Enquiry into the Obligations of Christians to Use Means for the Conversion of the Heathens (1792); Thomas Blundel, Sr. (1752-1824), Baptist minister at Arnsby (1791-1804), Luton (1804-12), and Keighley (1812-23). William Butler, Baptist minister at Gretton, Northamptonshire, in the early 1790s; Luke Collins (d. 1805); John Webster Morris (1763-1836), Baptist minister at Clipston (1785-1803) and Dunstable (1803-1810); and possibly John Edmonds (d. 1823), Baptist minister at Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, 1781-1811, or his brother, Edward Edmonds (c.1750-1823), who ministered at the Baptist meeting at Bond Street, Manchester, 1785-1823, or another brother,  Thomas Edmonds, who ministered at Upton-on-Severn, Worcestershire. See Arthur S. Langley, Birmingham Baptists Past and Present (London: Kingsgate Press, 1939) 81-83; Ralph F. 1963), 12.