Church Missionary Society (Great Britain) - records [M238-243], 1808-1875

MAV/FM4/1518-1523
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fonds

Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]

432433

microfilm reels 35 mm

The Church Missionary Society for Africa and the East was founded in London in 1799. The New Zealand mission began in 1814 and the Australian mission in 1825. The New Zealand mission was known as the Australasian mission until 1841

M238: Home papers relating to the New Zealand mission: being Kempthorne papers 1843-48, and miscellaneous General Secretary's papers relating to New Zealand 1835-75, concerned mainly with Bishop Selwyn's relations with Church Missionary Society missionaries, H. Williams and land problems, and re-organization of the New Zealand Mission 1852. M238-241: Home letter books, Out 1824-75 and In 1808-67; miscellaneous correspondence 1845-74; documents concerning Norfolk Island. M242-243: Indexes to Society minutes 1799-1900, including indexes of names, subjects dealt with, and precis indexes arranged by country

Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales
National Library of Australia holds microfilm master
Available for reference
Australian Joint Copying Project handbook. Part 8 : Miscellaneous [M series], Entry 30, p. 27
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M238-243
Microfilm copy of originals held by Birmingham University Library, England
Associated materials: other records of the Society are filmed at M173-237
Descriptive list for reels M173-243 (75 p.) available in Mitchell Library Reading Room at Micro. Ref. Bks. 2.3/4
Detailed description in 'Manuscripts in the British Isles Relating to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific' edited by Phyllis Mander-Jones, p. 90-92
Refer to the National Library of Australia’s AJCP Portal (https://www.nla.gov.au/content/australian-joint-copying-project) for information on Australian Joint Copying Project reels digitised in 2019/39