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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/ACC576
TitleAccession 576: Papers of James Valentine Dermott
Extent2 vols
Date1890-1892
DescriptionCopies of James Dermott's diaries recording his experiences as new missionary to Uganda 1890-1892
ArrangementThis collection forms part of the Church Missionary Society Unofficial Papers. It is arranged into one series: Family Papers
LanguageEnglish
Finding AidsA catalogue of this collection (forming part of the wider CMS/ACC unofficial papers catalogue) is available on the online archive catalogue. Click on the Finding Number to display the summary contents list of the catalogue and to view the full catalogue. A paper copy of this catalogue is also available for consultation at Special Collections.
Access StatusOpen
Administrative HistoryJames Valentine Dermott (1860-1892) was a CMS missionary to Uganda and one of a party of four who volunteered at five days notice for Eastern Equitorial Africa in response to urgent request for reinforcements, May 1890. He died at Nassa April 24 1892.
Reference: Register of missionaries (clerical, lay & female) and native clergy from 1804 to 1904 (Church Missionary Society, 1905)
Custodial HistoryDeposited with the CMS in June 1987 and transferred to the Special Collections Department in 2005
Related MaterialThe Special Collections Department holds the Church Missionary Society Archive, the official archive of the society (GB 0150 CMS), which includes papers relating to James Dermott's missionary work.
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