A.B.C.F.M. Committee of Arrangements records, 1854.

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A.B.C.F.M. Committee of Arrangements records, 1854.

Calling cards, correspondence and lists of attendees, created by the Committee of Arrangements for a meeting of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1854. The cards introduced hosts to their visiting to delegates. The letters and lists relate to individuals providing board and those requesting hospitality. The committee consisted of Thomas S. Williams, C.R. Comstock, Olcott Allen, E.H. Owen, P.D. Stillman, and E.T. Goodrich.

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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...

Allen, Olcott.

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Williams, Thomas Sidney, 1786-1869

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Thomas Sidney Williams operated a boarding school in Hamburg, Germany that trained English boys in German and commercial subjects. From the description of Letters to Sidney Williams, 1837-1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702172748 ...