Papers, 1851-[198-].

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Papers, 1851-[198-].

Correspondence (1879) written by Edward T. Doane of ABCFM to the Snows; letters from Luther H. Gulick written to Doane; personal papers (ca. 1851-1870) of Aurelia Elizabeth Snow; account of Kosrae written by Benjamin Galen Snow; materials (ca. 1980s) compiled by Patricia H. Thurston relating to the family of Ebenezer and Mehitable Vose Buck, parents of Lydia Snow, of Robbinston, Me.; and photographs of family and non-family members including Kamehameha III, King of the Hawaiian Islands.

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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...

Kamahameha III, King of the Hawaiian Islands

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Sturges, Susan Mary Thompson, 1820-1894

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Thurston, Patricia H.

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Buck, Mehitable Vose

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Sturges, Albert A., 1819-1887

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Gulick, Luther Halsey, 1828-1891

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Snow, B. G. (Benjamin G.)

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Benjamin Galen Snow (1817-1880) was born in Brewer, Me., and graduated from Bowdoin College and later Bangor Theological Seminary. Snow was ordained and began missionary work for the American Baptist Council of Foreign Missions (A.B.C.F.M). He was first stationed at Kusaie, Micronesia, and then on Ebon Atoll, Marshall Islands. Snow remained in the South Pacific until 1877, with the exception of a three-year hiatus. From the description of Benjamin Galen Snow papers, 1866 [manuscript]...

Gulick, L. L. (Louisa Lewis), 1830-1894

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Buck, Ebenezer

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Snow, Lydia Vose Buck, 1820-1887

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Congregational missionary; wife of Rev. Benjamin Galen Snow; sailed from Boston to become missionaries of American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Micronesia; arrived in Hawaii Mar. 1852; left Honolulu on schooner Caroline in 1852 with fellow missionaries such as Luther Halsey Gulick and his wife Louisa Mitchell Lewis Gulick. The Snows started a mission on the Micronesian island of Kosrae (earlier known as Kusai, Kusaie, or Strong's Island) and were stationed at Ponape (lat...

Doane, Edward Topping, 1820-1890

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Congregational missionary, serving in Ponape, Micronesia, Hawaii, and Japan. From the description of Edward T. and Clara Strong Doane papers, 1865-1890. (American Congregational Association). WorldCat record id: 70953943 Edward Topping Doane (1820-1890); born in New York City; graduated from Union Theological Seminary (NY) in 1852 and ordained by the Third Presbytery of New York; missionary to Ascension Island (now Pohnpei Island, Micronesia), 1853-1875 and 1880-1895. ...