CHAPTER XIV.

SIXTH VISIT AND LABORS IN AMERICA--RENEWED LABORS IN GREAT BRITAIN.

1763-1767.

Improvement of Whitefield's health--Friends in Virginia-- Proceedings in Philadelphia--New Jersey--A collegiate hearer--New York--Letter from Boston Gazette--Opposition of Seabury--Arrival and preaching at Boston--Public thanks to him--Leaves Boston--New Haven--New York--New Jersey College--Philadelphia--Virginia--South Carolina--Bethesda-- Proceedings of the government--Prosperity of the Orphan- house--Thoughts of returning to England--Still detained in America--Sails for England--Arrival there--Dedicates a church at Bath--Returns to London--Sickness--Interest in American affairs--Rev. Samson Occum--Labors with Mr. Whitaker in England--Success--Whitefield's journey to Bristol--Success in London--Mr. Joss becomes his colleague-- Rev. Rowland Hill--Whitefield again visits Bath and Bristol--Mr. Fletcher's sermons in London--Preface to Bunyan's works--Whitefield in Wales and Gloucestershire-- North of England--Disappointed in obtaining a charter for Bethesda 375