Joseph Bradford (174828 May 1808) was a British preacher and travelling companion of John Wesley.Wakeley p211

Life Bradford was John Wesley's travelling companion 1774–1780 and again 1787–1790.Vickers Wesley entrusted Bradford with transcribing his Journal and in 1785 also entrusted him with a letter to be read to the Conference after Wesley's death. When Wesley was on his deathbed his friend Joseph Bradford was at his side.Kelly p36

Bradford was twice President of the Methodist Conference in 1795 and 1803.Bradford, CA pp34,40 Bradford served as the first governor of Kingswood School from 1795 to 1802.Hastling pp84,85,119

Bradford suffered a severe paralysing stroke some months before his death in 1808.Dickinson pp407,409

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