Newton, John, (1725-1807), sailor, Anglican clergyman, hymn-writer and poet

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Surname:	Newton
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Date:	1725-1807
Biography:	ODNB link for Newton, John (1725-1807) Clergyman and Poet
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P133796 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P21160 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for John Newton

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	corresp and papers	Lambeth Palace Library	MSS 2935-43, 3096, 3098	See HMC Papers of British churchmen 1780-1940, 1987
2	addnl corresp and papers	Lambeth Palace Library		See Annual Return 1995
3	letters (121) to him	Lambeth Palace Library		See Friends of the National Libraries minutes 2/5/95
4	corresp, notebooks and papers	Cowper Memorial Library		NRA 10540 Cowper Museum See HMC Papers of British churchmen 1780-1940, 1987
5	1763-1801: corresp rel to the history of the Church of England, MSS of hymns (3 items) and notebook	Princeton University Library	C0192
6	1774-76: letters from wife, sermon notes	University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections	MSS 65, 67	NRA 2694 Venn See HMC Papers of British churchmen 1780-1940, 1987
7	1750-54: log as master of a slaver	National Maritime Museum: The Caird Library and Archive	LOG/M	See Guide vol 2
8	1779-80: letters	The London Archives: City of London	P69/MRY15/B/043/MS16949
9	1800: MS memoir of William Cowper	McMaster University Library		See Union list of MSS in Canadian repositories, suppl 1981-82
10	corresp with William Bull	Lambeth Palace Library		See Annual Report 1989 p2
11	1772-78: corresp with John Thornton	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	MS Add.7674	NRA 30090
12	1785-1803: corresp with William Wilberforce	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Wilberforce; Don e 164-65	NRA 7132 Wilberforce
13	1750-60: letters to David Jennings	Liverpool Record Office	920 MD 409	NRA 18455
14	1767-81: letters to W Cowper	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Eg MS 3662
15	c1795: manuscript poem	Leeds University Library, Special Collections	BC MS Lt 133	See Annual Return 2015