Diary, 1834 Apr.-Nov.

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Diary, 1834 Apr.-Nov.

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Diary kept by Hand while on business as secretary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (Apr.-Nov. 1834). While staying in Brooklyn, he traveled in Long Island, New York State, and Philadelphia preaching and lecturing to raise money for the Board and conducting other business. He writes about the places and sites visited, persons met, his own prospects, etc. Hand drew maps of some of the smaller villages he visited.

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New-York Historical 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...

Hand, Richard Charles, 1802-1870.

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Clergyman of Shoreham, Vermont and Brooklyn, New York. From the description of Diary, 1834 Apr.-Nov. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58665471 ...