South African archives of the United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, 1819-1900 (inclusive) [microform].

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South African archives of the United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, 1819-1900 (inclusive) [microform].

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The archives contain manuscript annual reports from each missionary, volumes of letters from the missionaries and the bishops of each diocese and unbound letters and papers. Within each diocese, the manuscripts are filmed in chronological order and the finding lists on the index reel are preceded by diocesan maps to identify the geographical area covered. The archives comprise the Diocesan records for Capetown, Grahamstown, Natal, St. John's and Zululand.

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Yake University Divinity School Library

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