Records, 1880-1893.

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Records, 1880-1893.

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Chiefly correspondence and travel files of Charles Robinson Bliss, general secretary; annual reports; record books; issues of the commission's journal entitled The Gleaner, published by the Boston office; and other records. Includes incoming correspondence from teachers, principals, and clergy in the field, notes relating to an address (Dec. 14, 1890) by Bliss, given in Mexico, for commission teachers and missionaries of the American Board of Commissions for Foreign Missions, and his notes describing a transatlantic voyage, July-Aug., 1891. Persons represented include commission officials E.W. Blatchford, R.A. Noble, G.S.F. Savage, and Margaret A. Towne.

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Noble, Frederic A. (Frederic Alphonso), 1832-1917

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American Board of Commissions for Foreign Missions.

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Bliss, Charles Robinson

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New West Education Commission

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Anti-Mormon commission organized in 1879 chiefly to promote Christian civilization in the western U.S.; joined the American College and Education Society in 1893 to form the American Education Society; in 1894 this was reorganized as the Congregational Education Society; headquartered in Chicago; Boston office established ca. 1883. From the description of Records, 1880-1893. (American Congregational Association). WorldCat record id: 70938432 ...

Congregational Education Society

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American Society for Educating Pious Youth for the Gospel Ministry established 1815; in 1820 name changed to American Education Society; in 1874 it united with Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education (founded 1843) to form American College and Education Society; in 1893 this was joined by New West Education Commission and renamed American Education Society; name changed to Congregational Education Society in 1894. Congregational Foundation for Education merged into the ...

Blatchford, E. W. 1826-1914.

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Savage, G. S. F. (George Slocum Folger), 1817-

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American Education Society

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Towne, Margaret A.

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American College and Education Society

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American Society for Educating Pious Youth for the Gospel Ministry established in 1815; in 1820 name changed to American Education Society; in 1874 it united with the Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education (founded in 1843 as Society for the Promotion of College and Theological Education in the West) to form American College and Education Society; in 1894 this absorbed the New West Education Commission and changed its name to Congregational Education Society; Congregat...