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The work of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society began in Australia in 1818 when the Rev. Samuel Leigh arrived in Sydney to found a mission for convicts in New South Wales. Missionaries from each District were required to meet in an annual Synod, the minutes of which were sent home to London.

From the description of Records of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, 1843 [manuscript]. [1843] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 277138718

British society which merged with the Primitive Methodists and United Methodists to form the Methodist Missionary Society in 1932.

From the description of Records of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, 1808-1929 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152743
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referencedIn Papers of Robert Graves: Works by others: pamphlets, offprints and other materials St John's College, Oxford
referencedIn Papers relating to tne Wesleyan Missionary Society in Tonga [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Cornaby, William Arthur, ca. 1885-1897 School of Oriental and African Studies
creatorOf Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. Records [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Methodist Missionary Society Archives, [microform], 1769-1948 (inclusive) Yake University Divinity School Library
creatorOf Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. Records of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, 1843 [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. North America correspondence, 1791-1883 [microform] / Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, London, Archive. Boston University, School of Theology Library
creatorOf Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. Australasia Synod minutes, 1822-1862 [microform]. University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library
creatorOf Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. Records of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, 1808-1929 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Methodist Missionary Society. Methodist Missionary Society Archives, 1769-1948 (inclusive) [microform]. Yake University Divinity School Library
referencedIn Findlay, William Hare, 1900-1902 School of Oriental and African Studies
creatorOf Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. Narrative of a settlement in New Zealand [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Waterworth, William Garfield, ca. 1907-1960 School of Oriental and African Studies
creatorOf Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. Records [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. North America synod minutes, 1823-1869 [microform] / Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, London, Archive. Boston University, School of Theology Library
creatorOf Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. Abstract of letters [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Smithies, John, 1802-1872. Report on the Aborigines in the Swan River Colony, 1840 [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Waterhouse, J. H. L. (John Henry Lawry). Notebook [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Balmer, William Turnbull, ca. 1923-1951 School of Oriental and African Studies
referencedIn Pratt, Benjamin, 1884-1990s School of Oriental and African Studies
creatorOf Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society. Authorisations [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
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