Collection MS 979 - Minute books

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AU PMB MS 979

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Minute books

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  • 1850 - 1982 (Creation)

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11 reels; 35mm microfilm

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The books are numbered from C101-C118 and C121-C134.<P>Reel 1: Friendly Islands District (F.I.D.), Minutes of Local Preachers' Meetings 1861-1867 C101; Annual District Meetings 1850-1865 & School Reports C102; Annual District Meetings 1865-1881 & School Reports C103<BR>Reel 2: C103 cont. from Reel 1; Quarterly Mtgs, Niuafo'ou 1871-82 with class lists and baptismal register C104; Special District Mtg 23 Aug. 1870 C105; Annual District Mtg 1882 (English) C106; Annual District Mtg 1888 (English) C107; Wesleyan Church (WC) Synod 1921-24 C108; WC Ministers' Mtgs 1901-11 C109<BR>Reel 3: C109 cont. from reel 2; WC Synod 1908-19 (English) C110; Free Church(FC) Quarterly Mtgs & Local Preachers' Mtgs 1885-1901 C112; FC Annual Confs 1885-1905 C113<BR>Reel 4: C113 cont. from reel 3; Quarterly Mtgs, Tongatapu 1901-19 C114<BR>Reel 5: C114 cont. from reel 4; Quarterly & Local Preachers' Mtgs, Vava'u 1901-20 C115; Free Wesleyan Church(FWC) Quarterly & District Mtgs 1909-24/District Mtgs 1925-49, includes Tongatapu, Ha'apai and Vava'u C116<BR>Reel 6: FC, Niuafo'ou, Minutes, Quarterly Mtgs 1901-19; FWC Minutes, Quarterly Mtgs 1924-38 C117; FC Statistics, Registers 1906-24; FWC Minutes, Quarterly & District Mtgs 1941-44; 1929-46 C118; F.I.D. Wesleyan Church(WC) Minutes, Preachers' Mtgs 1868-1908 & Quarterly Mtgs 1888-1908 C122<BR>Reel 7: C122 cont. from reel 6; Minutes, F.I.D. & WC Quarterly Mtgs Tongatapu 1875-87 C123; F.I.D. Financial District Mtgs 1876-96 C124; WC: Zion Church Trustees, Nuku'alofa 1881-96 C125; FC Quarterly Mtgs 1881 C126; WC: Ministers' Mtgs 1913-24 C127<BR>Reel 8: F.I.D. & WC: Minutes, Ministers' Mtgs & Synod 1896-21; Journal of F.I.D. 1850-85 C121; FC: Minutes, Annual Conf. 1901-36 C128; FC: Minutes, Annual Conf. 1937-52 C129Reel 9: C129 cont. from reel 8; C130-131<BR>Reel 10: FC: Minutes, Annual Conf. 1974-82 C132-134<BR>Reel 11: WC: Minutes of Synod 16 Oct. 1896-9 July 1920 C108.<BR>NOTE: Last frame of reel 11 is given in error see PMB 986.

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Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga, Nuku'alofa, Tonga

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Access this title at PMB Member Libraries or by contacting the Bureau directly: http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/accessing.php

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