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Letters (2) from Rev. Robert Ross, Congregational Minister, Sydney, to Rev. A. Wells, London, 1845-1...

Letters (2) from Rev. Robert Ross, Congregational Minister, Sydney, to Rev. A. Wells, London, 1845-1...

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Letters (2) from Rev. Robert Ross, Congregational Minister, Sydney, to Rev. A. Wells, London, 1845-1846

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Full title

Letters (2) from Rev. Robert Ross, Congregational Minister, Sydney, to Rev. A. Wells, London, 1845-1846

Date

26 February 1845, 2 March 1846

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9961

Record Identifier

9Namd22Y

Reference Code

1008414
Physical Description

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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder)

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Fonds

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Copyright status : In copyright

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Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

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Contents

These two letters are addressed to a fellow Congregational Minister in London (Rev. A. Wells, Congregational Library, Blomfield Street, Finsbury, London) and discuss, in some detail, matters relating to the affairs of the Sydney Congregational Church. These matters include the construction and opening of a new Chapel in January 1846 (Pitt Street Co...

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Full title

Letters (2) from Rev. Robert Ross, Congregational Minister, Sydney, to Rev. A. Wells, London, 1845-1846

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Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from Douglas Stewart Fine Books, May 2017

Administrative / Biographical history

Robert Ross (1792-1862) played an influential role in the early history of the Congregational Church in New South Wales. He arrived in Sydney in February 1840 to take up the office of minister of the Pitt Street Congregational Church, and is credited with firmly establishing Congregationalism in the colony. Ross was an active agent of the Colonial...

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Call Numbers

MLMSS 9961

Record Identifier

9Namd22Y

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Namd22Y

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Reference code

1008414

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