West Africa, correspondence

Correspondence relating to the West Africa missions and districts of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society and Methodist Missionary Society, 1811-1950. Correspondence primarily consists of letters from missionaries to the secretaries of the Society regarding their work and from the district chai...

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Date(s) of creation: 1811-1950
Level: Series
Format: Archive           

Summary: Correspondence relating to the West Africa missions and districts of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society and Methodist Missionary Society, 1811-1950. Correspondence primarily consists of letters from missionaries to the secretaries of the Society regarding their work and from the district chairman on issues concerning missionary work within their district. Some later files also include copies of outgoing letters sent to missionaries and district chairman by the secretaries. Correspondence is available for Fernando Po (1932-1940), French West Africa (1925-), Gambia (1821-), Gold Coast (1835-), Sierra Leone (1811-), and Nigeria (1877-1902) with Eastern Nigeria (1932-) and also Western Nigeria (1902-).
Access status: Open
Language: English
Scripts: Latin
Format: Archive