Description | An incomplete sequence of letters originally numbered 1-119. Many were sent in response to the Society's appeals for funds and support, and concern parish collections, subscriptions, donations, circulation of CMS literature and subscriptions for Bishop Hall's works [most likely Bishop Joseph Hall's first complete Works, London 1808 edited by Josiah Pratt]. Also correspondence concerning recruitment and training of missionaries including letters between the [General] Secretary, Reverend J. Jaenicke and others regarding students from the [Berlin] Seminary and reports of the missionaries progress in Sierra Leone, with a few items concerning publications and the anniversay sermon. |