Booth, Abraham to Manning, James: 1785 Mar 25

Written from London. Sending also his which he asks Manning to read and correct for 2nd edition; first edition of 500 has been sold; duplicity of Mr. R. Robinson; favorable impressions of Solomon Drowne and of Dr. Stennett; reports dissolution of two Baptist Churches, but general gain of religion in both Baptist and Church of England; thinks Presbyterians have renounced Gospel; death of Dr. Gibbons. Written from London. Sending also his which he asks Manning to read and correct for 2nd edition; first edition of 500 has been sold; duplicity of Mr. R. Robinson; favorable impressions of Solomon Drowne and of Dr. Stennett; reports dissolution of two Baptist Churches, but general gain of religion in both Baptist and Church of England; thinks Presbyterians have renounced Gospel; death of Dr. Gibbons.