Ladies' Gleaning Circle of Newburyport records 1801-1854 1828-1854 Ladies' Gleaning Circle of Newburyport

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Ladies' Gleaning Circle of Newburyport records 1801-1854 1828-1854 Ladies' Gleaning Circle of Newburyport

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The Ladies' Gleaning Circle of Newburyport, Mass., was a missionary aid society with close ties to the Massachusetts Missionary Society, one of the earliest and most influential of the nineteenth-century home missionary societies. The bulk of the Ladies' Gleaning Society Records consists of receipts for donations made by the Circle, mostly to the Massachusetts Missionary Society, and letters from grateful missionaries who have received parcels of clothing, books, or other supplies.

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Ladies' Gleaning Circle of Newburyport

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The Ladies' Gleaning Circle of Newburyport, Mass., was a missionary aid society with close ties to the Massachusetts Missionary Society, one of the earliest and most influential of the nineteenth-century home missionary societies. The principal activities of the Ladies' Gleaning Circle consisted of gathering donations of money, clothing, and various items -- especially books -- and sending these to worthy missionaries and their families in the West. The Circle chose their missionari...

Massachusetts Missionary Society

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