Letters, 1836-1840.

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Letters, 1836-1840.

The first letter (1836) is to Bunting from George Grey, under secretary for the colonies, concerning the use by the Wesleyan Missionary Society of a parliamentary grant for the establishment of Negro schools in the British West Indies. The second letter (1840) is from Bunting to Rev. James Dixon, Sheffield, discussing fund-raising tactics for missions in Africa.

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Wesleyan methodist Church

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Grey, George, Sir, 1812-1898

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Sir George Grey was Governor of South Australia 1841-1845, New Zealand 1845-1853, Cape Colony 1853-59. He was recalled to England 1859 for encouraging, without special permission, a policy of South African federation, but was later restored to office and was again Govenor of New Zealand 1861-1867. He published works relating to language, topography and the history of New Zealand and Australia. From the description of Letter [manuscript]. 1859. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record i...

Wesleyan Missionary Society.

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Bunting, Jabez, 1779-1858

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Wesleyan Methodist minister instrumental in severing Methodism from Anglican Church. From the description of Letters, 1836-1840. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41546353 ...

Dixon, James, 1788-1871

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