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United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel - Records, 1778-1952 [M 1201-1335, M 1401-1516]

United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel - Records, 1778-1952 [M 1201-1335, M 1401-1516]

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQdr22n

United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel - Records, 1778-1952 [M 1201-1335, M 1401-1516]

About this item

Full title

United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel - Records, 1778-1952 [M 1201-1335, M 1401-1516]

Date

Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]

Call Numbers

M 1201-1335; MAV/FM4/461-576

Record Identifier

nmQdr22n

Reference Code

432656
Physical Description

Contents

51 microfilm reels 35 mm

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : M 1201 - M 1335 (see Micro. Ref. Bks. 2.3/248).

Microfilm : see Micro. Ref. Bks. 7.2/18).

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The records comprise minutes of the Standing Committee (1778-1819, 1833-1935) & the Foreign Committee (1846-80); anniversary sermons; annual reports & journals of monthly meetings of the Society (1783-1935); missionary reports (1852-1938); missionary returns comprising annual reports of missionaries in Australia (1845-1900); letters received f...

Alternative Titles

Full title

United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel - Records, 1778-1952 [M 1201-1335, M 1401-1516]

Notes

General note

Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales
National Library of Australia holds microfilm master
Reels MAV/FM4/461-576 (M1401-M1516) were filmed by the Library of Congress, in 1951
Available for reference
Australian Joint Copying Project handbook....

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

The Society was founded in 1701 to promote the Christian religion in Britain's Foreign Plantations. It provided financial support to Anglican clergy and missionaries in Australia (from 1788), New Zealand (1840), Borneo (1848), Melanesia (1854), Straits Settlements (1861), Hawaii (1862) and Fiji (1880)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

M 1201-1335; MAV/FM4/461-576

Record Identifier

nmQdr22n

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQdr22n

Other Identifiers

Reference code

432656

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