Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain)
Organization
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Collection 070 Ephemera of George Keith & Thomas Thompson
Collection
Identifier: CN 070
Scope and Contents
Microfilm of published memoirs concerning George Keith's and Thomas Thompson's work for the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. Keith was the Society's first missionary to be sent to North America. Contains experiences in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania; also Increase Mather, Samuel Willard, and conformists, principally Quakers.The reel of microfilm contains the ninety-two-page tome (title page missions) of Keith's...
Dates:
Created: 1702-1756
Collection 072 Records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
Collection
Identifier: CN 072
Scope and Contents
Microfilm edition of the published reports, sermons, and miscellaneous documents that were issued under the auspices of the S.P.G. office in London. Sporadic gatherings of pamphlets arranged chronologically in earlier years; regular annual publications in later years. Subjects covered include missionary activity in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and North America.The microfilm in this collection consists solely of the bound volumes of published material that appeared under the...
Dates:
Created: 1701-1844
Collection 151 Papers of Philip Quaque
Collection
Identifier: CN 151
Scope and Contents
Complete microfilmed letters of Philip Quaque, first non-European ordained priest in the Church of England, native African and missionary to the Cape Coast (present day Ghana) for the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts. Microfilm includes letters and other material concerning a wide variety of SPG mission efforts in North America, 1784-91, and Africa, 1817-1855. Letters describe progress in missionary work, relations with political authorities, daily life in colonial...
Dates:
Created: 1765-1855
Collection 154 Records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel: Lambeth Palace Records
Collection
Identifier: CN 154
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of about two thousand five hundred letters and eight volumes of minutes covering the formative years of the Society, 1701-1750. Later papers document the establishment of the American episcopate after the Revolution. The correspondence is primarily with clergy sent to America, but also concerns Eurasia, especially China and India. Correspondence primarily with clergy sent to America, but also concerns work in Eurasia, particularly China and India. Topics covered...
Dates:
Created: 1679-1790
Collection 155 Records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts
Collection
Identifier: CN 155
Scope and Contents
This collections consists of 27 reels of microfilm containing incoming and outgoing letters written by S.P.G. secretaries, including letters and papers from and to missionaries in the American colonies both on the North American continent and in the Caribbean from colony governors and other individuals, from SPG subscribers in England, and from churches on the European continent. Subjects documented include missions and evangelistic work.The collection consists of 27 reels of...
Dates:
Created: 1701-1786
Collection 159 Records of the United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel: South Africa
Collection
Identifier: CN 159
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 52 reels of microfilm containing correspondence and reports concerning Anglican missions in South Africa prior to diocesan organization, and concerning five dioceses: Capetown, 1847-1900; Grahamstown, 1853-1900; Natal (Maritzburg), 1853-1900; St. John's-Kaffraria, 1874-1900; and Zululand, 1866-1900. Reel 52 is a detailed index, and includes a history of S.P.G. South African work. The originals for the microfilm are in the U.S.P.G. headquarters in London.
Dates:
Created: 1819-1900
Collection 433 Papers of Benjamin Colman
Collection
Identifier: CN 433
Scope and Contents
One reel of microfilm containing letters to and from Benjamin Colman, describing his pastoral duties at Brattle Street Church in Boston, his work among Native Americans (with the Society for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent, the Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge, and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts), his responsibilities as a corporate officer of Harvard College, and his participation in the religious and political life...
Dates:
Created: 1696-1747, 1806
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- Subject: Missions X
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- Subject
- Evangelistic work. 4
- Great Britain 4
- Missions, British. 4
- Church of England -- Missions. 3
- Great Britain -- Colonies. 3
- Missions -- United States. 3
- Evangelistic work -- Caribbean Area. 2
- Evangelistic work -- United States. 2
- Great Awakening. 2
- Great Britain -- Church history. 2
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- America. 2
- Indians of North America -- Missions. 2
- Indians of North America. 2
- Missions -- Africa. 2
- Missions -- Caribbean Area. 2
- Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain) -- Sources. 2
- Theologians -- United States 2
- Theologians -- United States -- History 2
- Africa. 1
- Africa. -- Sources. 1
- Alcoholism -- United States 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Church history 1
- Alcoholism. -- United States -- Church history -- To 1775. 1
- Church and state -- Ghana. 1
- Church and state. 1
- Congregationalists 1
- Congregationalists -- New England. 1
- Evangelistic work -- Ghana. 1
- Evangelistic work -- South Africa. 1
- Ghana 1
- Ghana -- Religion. 1
- Ghana -- Sources. 1
- Great Britain -- Church history -- 18th century. 1
- Great Britain -- Church history -- 19th century. 1
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa. 1
- Great Britain -- History 1
- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. 1
- Indigenous church administration 1
- Indigenous church administration -- Ghana. 1
- Manuscripts -- Great Britain. 1
- Massachusetts 1
- Massachusetts -- Politics and government 1
- Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- To 1775. 1
- Missionaries -- Ghana. 1
- Missionaries, African. 1
- Missionaries. 1
- Missions -- Asia. 1
- Missions -- Australia. 1
- Missions -- Canada. 1
- Missions -- China. 1
- Missions -- Educational work. 1
- Missions -- Europe. 1
- Missions -- Ghana. 1
- Missions -- India. 1
- Missions -- New Jersey. 1
- Missions -- North America. 1
- Missions -- Papua New Guinea. 1
- Missions -- Sermons. 1
- Missions -- South Africa. 1
- Missions. 1
- Presbyterian Church -- Clergy. 1
- Presbyterian Church -- Doctrines. 1
- Presbyterian Church. 1
- Presbyterians -- United States. 1
- Presbyterians. 1
- Quakers. 1
- Slavery. 1
- Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain) -- Archives. 1
- South Africa 1
- South Africa -- History 1
- South Africa -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Theologians -- United States -- History -- 18th century. 1
- Theologians -- United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. 1
- Theologians -- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. 1
- Theologians -- United States -- Sources. 1
- Theologians -- United States -- Sources. -- 1783-1815 1
- Theologians -- United States -- Sources. -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 1
- United States. -- History. 1 ∧ less
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