Records, 1837-1839.

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Records, 1837-1839.

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Includes constitution of the organization, both handwritten and printed, plus occasional minutes of meetings. Also includes brief subscription lists or accounts kept (1836-1842) by the organization's recording secretary George W. Morrill for the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, the Chicago Bible Society, the American Bible Society, the Missionary Herald (newspaper), and the Chicago Colonization Society.

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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions

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The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) was among the first American Christian missionary organizations. It was created in 1810 by recent graduates of Williams College. In the 19th century it was the largest and most important of American missionary organizations and consisted of participants from Protestant Reformed traditions such as Presbyterians, Congregationalists, and German Reformed churches. Before 1870, the ABCFM consisted of Protestants of several denominati...

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Northern Sunday School Union (Chicago, Ill.)

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The Northern Sunday School Union was organized in Chicago, Illinois on February 9, 1837. An auxiliary of the Illinois Sunday School Union, its purpose was to promote the growth and development of Sunday schools and to provide a depository where the schools could get textbooks at the cheapest price. From the description of Records, 1837-1839. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 233593461 ...

American Bible society

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The American Bible Society, founded in New York City in 1816, promotes the distribution of the Bible and other sacred writings with the support of religious denominations throughout the world. From the description of American Bible Society synopsis of correspondence, 1883. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122517913 From the guide to the American Bible Society synopsis of correspondence, 1883, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Chicago Bible Society

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Chicago Colonization Society.

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