Papers, 1826-1939 (inclusive) [microform].

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Papers, 1826-1939 (inclusive) [microform].

Correspondence and papers of Williams family members; official correspondence of Bishop William Williams and the Church Missionary Society.

Manuscripts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8214018

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Wanklyn family.

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Williams family.

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Williams, W. L. (William Leonard), 1829-1916

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Missionary, linguist. Third child and eldest son of Bishop William Williams, and Jane (nee Nelson). Became 3rd Bishop of Waiapu (1895-1909). From the description of Journals, 1865-1875 (inclusive) [microform]. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 83752989 ...

Williams, William, 1800-1878

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Williams, Henry, 1792-1867

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Church of the Province of New Zealand

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Church Missionary Society.

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The Church Missionary Society was founded in 1799 by a small group of laymen and clergy of the Church of England. It was originally named the Society for Missions to Africa and the East. Its purpose was to enable the Church to send missionaries to Africa and other heathen areas. Henry M. Stanley, following his discovery of the missionary explorer, David Livingstone, was instrumental in opening the Uganda Mission. His famous letter, published in the Daily Telegraph in 1875, prompted a contributio...