Threlkeld papers.

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Threlkeld papers.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225804175

Correspondence and notes relative to a Threlkeld family history; Transcripts of letters to and from L.E. Threlkeld; Transcription of the "Threlkeld manuscript, 1748 et seq."; Typescript of "A Statement chiefly concerning the formation and abandonment of a mission to the Aborigines of New South Wales addressed to the serious consideration of the directors of the London Missionary Society, by L.E. Threlkeld. Syd., 1828."

4 v., 4.5 cm.

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Threlkeld, L. E. (Lancelot Edward), 1788-1859

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L. E. Threlkeld, 1788-1859, a missionary in the Pacific Islands until 1824, 1825-1841 conducted missions to the Aborigines in the Lake Macquarie district, New South Wales. He studied the Aboriginal language with the assistance of the tribal leader, Biraban, and published a grammar book in 1834. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225767946 Missionary and Congregational minister. Came to Australia with the London Missionary ...

Threlkeld family.

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Champion, Ben W., 1897-

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Lancelot Edward Threlkeld, pioneer settler, missionary and Congregational minister, was born 20th October, 1788, in Southwark, London. In 1825 he set up a mission at Reid's Mistake (now Belmont). This closed in 1828. He established his own mission at Ebenezer (now Toronto). In 1840 he opened the first coal mine in the Lake Macquarie District. In 1841 he moved to Sydney, and in 1842 became Minister of the South Head Congregational Church. He became Minister of the Mariners' Church in 1845. Died i...