Methodist Missionary Society Archives, [microform] 1769-1948 (inclusive)

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Methodist Missionary Society Archives, [microform] 1769-1948 (inclusive)

The archives document the work of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, the Caribbean region and North America. Of special interest is extensive material on Dr. Thomas Coke, assistant to Wesley. Also included is material on the Women's Work organization and the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society.

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Methodist Missionary Society

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Related to the Methodist Church of Great Britain and Ireland. Represents work formerly done by the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society and the United Methodist Foreign Missions Auxiliary; these bodies united in 1932. From the description of Records of the Methodist Missionary Society, 1937-1960 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152486 A collection of manuscript and printed material, including Parliamentary Pa...

Coke, Thomas, 1747-1814

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Wesleyan methodist missionary society

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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 m...