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MMS/Special Series/Various Papers/FBN 45
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| Summary: |
(1) Ascertain the communication made to the Dissenters by his lordship's office through Mr [S W] Tracey [corresponding secretary, London Missionary Society] ;
(2) State annual expense of [Methodist] foreign missions;
(3) Mission established for thirty years [in West Indies] and no charge or instance of disloyality or sedition. Ample testimony of the good conduct of missionaries;
(4) Great opposition to missions in some islands [of the West Indies], stating St Vincent's as example;
(5) Chapel in Kingston, Jamaica, which cost between 3,000 and 4,000 pounds to build has been closed for months. Missionaries kept there at great expense but unable to do anything.
Mr [Thomas] Allan should inform his lordship that [Rev] Dr [Thomas] Coke is out of town.
Instructions signed by Tho[ma]s Blanshard on behalf of the [Wesleyan Methodist] Committee.
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| Extent: |
2 pages
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| Access status: |
Open
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| Access conditions: |
Only to be viewed on microfiche
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| Copyright: |
Copyright held by Methodist Missionary Society |
| User restrictions: |
For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Language: |
English
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| File number: |
4
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| Format: |
Archive
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