1777–1837

Introduction

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Born: De­cem­ber 21, 1777, War­ring­ton, Che­shire, Eng­land.

Died: Au­gust 11, 1837, Hox­ton, Lon­don, Eng­land.

Biography

Marsden was a Wes­ley­an Me­tho­dist mis­sion­ary who emi­grat­ed to No­va Sco­tia in 1800. He moved to Ber­mu­da in 1808, to Am­eri­ca in 1812, and re­turned to Eng­land in 1814.

He preached on the Ply­mouth Dock cir­cuit around 1815.

Works

Sources

Lyrics

  1. Go, Ye Mes­sen­gers of God

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