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441433
  • Title
    Methodist Church of Australasia. Dept. of Overseas Missions - Archives, 1855-1939
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PMB 1062
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    Canberra : Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, [199-]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    441433
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : PMB 1062 (40 vols. on 22 reels) is avaiailable in the Mitchell Library, on the following microfilm reels: CY 354-362, CY 374-375, CY 2657-2659, CY 2670-2671, CY 2674-2675, CY 2706, CY 2718-2719, CY 2724 [ML MOM 1-28, MOM 174-181, MOM 210-212, MOM 276].
  • Physical Description
    2 microfilm reels 35 mm
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    In 1855, following the formation of the Australasian Connexion of the Methodist Church, general jurisdiction and administration of the Methodist missions in the Friendly Islands, Fiji and New Zealand was transferred to the Methodist Missionary Society of Australasia which subsequently also took control of Methodist activities in Samoa, New Guinea, Papua, the Solomon Islands and North Australia. New Zealand became a separate Conference in 1910 and in 1922 it took over responsibility for the Solomon Island District. In 1926 Tonga was made an independent Conference in affiliation with the Australasian General Conference
  • Scope and Content
    Mission Board minutes, 1865-1897
    Mission District minutes, 1855-1914
    Executive Committee minutes, 1898-1939
    Sydney Synod minutes, 1906
    Port Darwin Circuit quarterly minutes, 1873-1899
    Minutes of the Victorian Section of the General Conference, Tonga Committee, 1888-1892.
    See reel list for details
  • Language
  • Access Conditions
    Restricted - This collection contains confidential, personal and/or culturally sensitive information: Written authority is required from the Uniting Church in Australia Assembly prior to access. Please contact: The Archivist, Uniting Church in Australia Assembly Address: 16 Masons Drive, North Parramatta, NSW 2151. Email: christineg@nat.uca.org.au Phone: (02) 8838 8974 The Library requires you to sign an ‘Undertaking with regard to access’ for this collection to protect the privacy of individuals. This form will be supplied to you prior to access. Guidelines for accessing sensitive collections
  • Copying Conditions
    Approval for reproduction required: No reproduction for research or study purposes or publication of material without approval from the Uniting Church in Australia Assembly.
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Uniting Church in Australia Assembly
  • General note

    PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau); 1062.

    RESTRICTED ACCESS: Researchers wishing to have access require the written permission of the Archivist, Uniting Church Archives and Reference Centre.

    Originals held by Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney (MOM 1-28; MOM 174-181; MOM 210-212; MOM 276).
    List available.
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