Group Title : Mission Convenor's Papers

Series Title : Outwards Correspondence (Rev W Hewitson)

Date(s) : Dec 1901 to Oct 1905

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Item Description : This bound letter book contains outwards correspondence of the Foreign Missions Convenor, Rev. W. Hewitson. An alphabetic index of names is located at the front of the book.

Note - copies of correspondence also located in mission convenor's outwards letter file.

Main Topics Include : correspondence with missionaries, General Assembly officials and the Missions Secretary; discussion with ministers re application for mission service; staffing, personel matters and disputes; condolances; setting up of a New Zealand wide Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union (1902) and general contact with missionaries acknowledging letters and discussion on Mission Committee decisions.
 

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