The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) was among the first American Christian missionary organizations. It was created in 1810...
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generally Christian. Several groups were sent from the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. The first ABCFM company arrived on March 30, 1820...
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S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. New York: Presbyterian Church Board of Foreign Missions. 1899. Annual Report of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian...
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Haystack Prayer Meeting (category History of Berkshire County, Massachusetts)
of the people of Asia. Within four years of that gathering, some of its members established the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM)...
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David Olyphant (category American people of Scottish descent)
an American trader in the Far East and "the father of the American Mission to China". He was an elected member of the American Board of Commissioners for...
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provinces of Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangdong, and Guangxi; and Japan also had influence in Fujian. As the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions wrote...
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located in Üsküdar borough of Istanbul, Turkey. The school was established by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in 1876. Today, it is...
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Samuel John Mills (category People of the American colonization movement)
licensed to preach in 1812. While one of the group that helped form the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, Mills served as a missionary in...
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16 May 1858) was an American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionary to Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka) and was one of the first three missionaries...
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Kahramanmaraş (category Recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon (Turkey))
the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 4,500 Turks were killed during the battle. In modern Turkey, data on the ethnic makeup of the...
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