Papers, 1845-1885.

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Papers, 1845-1885.

Correspondence and reports. Includes material relating to missions to Chinese Americans in California.

.5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6763169

Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions

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The first Presbyterian missionaries to Japan arrived in Yokohama in 1859. Despite hostility experienced by the missionaries throughout the closing decades of the 19th century, mission activities continued to expand. After 1906, the Cumberland Presbyterian Church transferred its work in Japan to the PCUSA Board of Foreign Missions. The mission's work was primarily educational and evangelistic. Because of the extensive system of Japanese hospitals and primary schools, the Board made no effort to c...

Lowrie, John C. (John Cameron), 1808-1900

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Assistant corresponding secretary (1838-1850) and corresponding secretary (1850-1891), Board of Foreign Missions, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. From the description of Papers, 1845-1885. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122558138 ...