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, 1845-1846
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26 February 1845, 2 March 1846
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MLMSS 9961
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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder)
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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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Letters (2) from Rev. Robert Ross, Congregational Minister, Sydney, to Rev. A. Wells, London, 1845-1846
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Purchased from Douglas Stewart Fine Books, May 2017
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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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MLMSS 9961
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9Namd22Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Namd22Y
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1008414
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