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]
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Author / Creator
Date
Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
Call Numbers
M 1201-1335; MAV/FM4/461-576
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Formats
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]
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
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
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQdr22n
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Reference code
432656
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