Financial Records

Financial records including registers of legacies and other legacy papers, where these have survived; accounts for investments and funds, including the Arthington Trust Fund; journals and ledgers, including home and foreign expenditure, general ledgers and specific accounts, e.g. New Advance, John W...

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Date(s) of creation: c.1802 - c.1963
Level: Series
Format: Archive           

Summary: Financial records including registers of legacies and other legacy papers, where these have survived; accounts for investments and funds, including the Arthington Trust Fund; journals and ledgers, including home and foreign expenditure, general ledgers and specific accounts, e.g. New Advance, John Williams VI and Livingstone Press; missionaries' accounts (i.e. salaries and other payments); regional Treasurer's accounts for overseas mission fields, and cash accounts.
Extent: 74 boxes/loose volumes
Custodial history: Surving financial records were transferred to SOAS Library from the Council for World Mission headquarters in 2007.
Access status: Open
Language: English
Related material: London Missionary Society published annual reports provide annual statements of account and information on specific areas such as legacies and contributions.
Format: Archive