Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts records, 1702-1799 (inclusive), [microform].

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Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts records, 1702-1799 (inclusive), [microform].

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The records consist of original letters and copies of letters sent to the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts by clergymen and missionaries of the Church of England in North America.

51 reels.

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