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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/G/AC 15/153
TitleLetters from P. Van Felt, PECUSA, Philadelphia
Extent3 items
Date1831
Description/1: 19 April 1831: from Van Felt and Jackson Kemper, Secretaries, Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States [PECUSA]; thanks for documents brought by Rev Dr Milnor; two men have been sent to Greece and a school has been set up at Green Bay, Lake Michigan; still hope to send missionaries to Liberia; Mr Cresson is a supporter of the American Colonisation Society and comes to England to publicise it; he has recently formed an association among a few ladies of the Society of Friends to send out and support two [African American] women of Episcopalian Church, to work as teachers in Liberia.
/2: 19 July 1831: the [PECUSA] Publications Committee is planning a monthly missionary magazine; asks for copies of 'Missionary Register' and 'Church Missionary Record'.
/3: 21 July 1831: sends Committee resolution thanking CMS for sending their publications.
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