Title: Boston Missionary and Church Extension Society, 1866-1945
ID: 11/015
Boston Methodist Home Missionary Association.
Formally constituted in 1868 as Boston Sunday School and Missionary Society.
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Minutes: 1866-1868.
Boston Missionary and Church Extension Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Began as Boston Methodist Home Missionary Association in 1866; formally constituted in 1868 as Boston Sunday School and Missionary Society; incorporated in 1873 as Boston Missionary and Church Extension Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Unproductive during the late 1880′s, the students at Boston University School of Theology formed the Bureau of Methodist Missions in 1889. This revived interest, and the Boston Missionary and Church Extension Society resumed operation in 1891.
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Constitution and by-laws: 1873.
Minutes: 1873-1886.
Report of the Swedish Mission: 1880, 1881, 1883, 1885.
Constitution: 1919.
Minutes: 1891-1898, 1905-1917, 1917-1927, 1932-1945.
Annual report: 1873, 1905, 1908, 1909.
Minutes of the annual meeting: 1905-1917.
Superintendents report: 1918-1924.
Auditor’s report: 1927-1931.
Board of Managers minutes: 1920, 1926-1932.
Correspondence: 1916.
Treasurer’s book: 1909-1922.
Financial records: 1922-1927, 1927-1945.
Ledger, refunding 6% coupon notes: 1932-1937.
Boston Sunday School and Missionary Society.
Began as Boston Methodist Home Missionary Association in 1866; formally constituted in 1868 as Boston Sunday School and Missionary Society; incorporated in 1873 as Boston Missionary and Church Extension Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
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Constitution: 1868. Minutes: 1868-1873.
Bureau of Methodist Missions for Boston and Vicinity.
Boston Missionary and Church Extension Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church was unproductive during the late 1880′s, so the students at Boston University School of Theology formed the Bureau of Methodist Missions in 1889. This revived interest, and the Boston Missionary and Church Extension Society resumed operation in 1891.
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Minutes: 1889-1891.
