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- Title
- American Indian Correspondence
- Description
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Missionary correspondence written to the secretaries of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions documenting the mission work among Native Americans. Letters are official in nature but often contain personal comment and experiences. A smaller portion of the collection consists of reports, including school and mission station reports and statistics; financial statements, accounts, and vouchers; agreements/contracts; and maps. View the collection guide to learn more.
Featured image: Letter to F.F. Ellenwood from Herbert Welsh, November 11, 1887. Letter to F.F. Ellenwood from Herbert Welsh, November 11, 1887. - Date Created
- 1833, 1833-1893, 1949-1950, 1833, 1950, 1833-1893, 1949-1950
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions., Western Foreign Missionary Society., American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Ojibwa Indians--Missions--19th century., Indians of North America--Missions--19th century., Presbyterian Church--Missions--19th century., Indians of North America--History--19th century.
- Geographic subjects
- 19th century., 19th century., 19th century., 19th century., North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- RG 224; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- American Indian Correspondence: the Presbyterian Historical Society Collection of Missionaries' Letters, 1833-1893, 1949-1950.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-224
- Identifier (local)
- rg224_american_indian_correspondence
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:rg224