General Official Correspondence

Correspondence, mainly received by Edwin W Smith, mostly from officials on the General Missionary Committee of the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society as well as from other missionary colleagues. There are, however, a number of copy letters written by Smith to his colleagues and his father as wel...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Central Africa/FBN 14 [fiche 595-600]
Date(s) of creation: 1909-1914
Level: File
Format: Archive           

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item_location Archive & Special Collections
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scb_order_with MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Central Africa/FBN 14 [fiche 595-600]
callnumber MMS/17/02/05/02/04
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title General Official Correspondence
scb_date_creation 1909-1914
scb_level File
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scb_extent 190 items
format Archive
description Correspondence, mainly received by Edwin W Smith, mostly from officials on the General Missionary Committee of the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society as well as from other missionary colleagues. There are, however, a number of copy letters written by Smith to his colleagues and his father as well as a few general papers (including reports and notes). Most of the correspondence relates to his work in Kasenga [Zambia] and then his move to Nambala [Zambia].
scb_access_status Open
scb_conditions_gov_access Only to be viewed on microfiche
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number 3
scb_related_material Also within the records of the (Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society is the official correspondence of the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society. Correspondence involving Smith, largely comprising letters from Smith relating to his time as a missionary in Africa, 1898-1924, are available (MMS/PMMS/Correspondence/South & Central Africa/FBN 16-17) - see handlist
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