Photographer: David Valdez--HUD Photo Creation Date: 3/16/2008 Faith-based housing initiatives, New Orleans, Louisiana: [Work on new home for Rachelle Taylor, carried out via the Jericho Road Episcopal Housing More
Significance: The mission churches at Ysleta and Socorro and the church at San Elizario near El Paso represent remnants of an elaborate system of Spanish Indian missions, colonial villages and forts erected in More
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This stone church was dedicated in 1755 and appears much as it did over two centuries ago. It stands as the oldest unrestored stone c More
Benjamin Blydenburg Wisner writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a notice that "the Reverend Mr. Smith, a missionary of the American Board, attached to the Mediteranean mission; & who in company with the Rev Holy More
John R. Dodge writes to Amos A. Phelps about the benefit of having missionaries in Africa in relation to the antislavery cause. For example, missionaries can instruct African chiefs, who are rumored to trade th More
John R. Dodge writes to Amos A. Phelps about the benefit of having missionaries in Africa in relation to the antislavery cause. For example, missionaries can instruct African chiefs, who are rumored to trade th More
John R. Dodge writes to Amos A. Phelps about the benefit of having missionaries in Africa in relation to the antislavery cause. For example, missionaries can instruct African chiefs, who are rumored to trade th More
John R. Dodge writes to Amos A. Phelps about the benefit of having missionaries in Africa in relation to the antislavery cause. For example, missionaries can instruct African chiefs, who are rumored to trade th More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Luke Ainsworth Spofford asks whether Phelps has sent delegation to the World’s Anti-Slavery Convention, naming Spofford as a missionary to Jamaica. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw talks about his travel to West and how he ended up in Ohio. He discusses plans for the circular on which the letter is written. (The circular asks for s More
Reuben Whitcomb Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps about availability of maintaining a Mission in the West Indies. He writes that "if Slavery in our land is so great an evil as it is thought to be, if the emancipated More
Reuben Whitcomb Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps enclosing $26.50 for the Jamaica Mission and $10 for the Union Missionary Society. He inquires about the numbers of the Reporter and asks if the Union Missionary Soc More
Reuben Whitcomb Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps enclosing $26.50 for the Jamaica Mission and $10 for the Union Missionary Society. He inquires about the numbers of the Reporter and asks if the Union Missionary Soc More
Reuben Whitcomb Jr. writes to Amos A. Phelps requesting he write back on the $25 raised for mission work. He asks Phelps "Will you please write us what your expectations were on this subject and also any facts More
Facsimile of a letter written by Marshall L. Scudder on behalf of the West Indian Mission Committee to unknown persons regarding a circular on behalf of the West Indian Mission, "a part that was only intended f More
A.F. Williams writes to Amos A. Phelps inquiring about a new society Phelps' is forming. He writes, "I learned from a mutual friend..that you was taking measures to form a new Mis Society-disconnected with Slav More
H.G.O. White writes to Amos A. Phelps requesting information on the issue of slavery. He writes "we should do what in our power lies to find the most eficient [sic] way & means to efect [sic] that object. The c More
JIn this letter, Jonathan S. Green gives Amos A. Phelps a summary of another larger document that he has arranged to be delivered to Phelps. He says the missionaries in Hawaii “exceedingly regret” Phelps’s crit More
Samuel Wolcott writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding confidential information with newly organized churches and missions in the Mediterranean. He includes extracts from the report of the annual meetting of the Cou More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P More
Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1846, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York." Shows 20 principal missionary stations and More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P More
JIn this letter, Jonathan S. Green gives Amos A. Phelps a summary of another larger document that he has arranged to be delivered to Phelps. He says the missionaries in Hawaii “exceedingly regret” Phelps’s crit More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P More
Luther Wiswall writes to Amos A. Phelps about the Missionary meeting in which Wiswall won't be able to attend. He writes that his church "cannot do a great deal for missions. They are reviewing what is contribu More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P More
JIn this letter, Jonathan S. Green gives Amos A. Phelps a summary of another larger document that he has arranged to be delivered to Phelps. He says the missionaries in Hawaii “exceedingly regret” Phelps’s crit More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, James W. C. Pennington reports on the progress being made at "Eliot Station" in Jamaica. He talks about the new chapel being built, which is “greatly in need of assistance.” He More
Luther Wiswall writes to Amos A. Phelps about the Missionary meeting in which Wiswall won't be able to attend. He writes that his church "cannot do a great deal for missions. They are reviewing what is contribu More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, James W. C. Pennington reports on the progress being made at "Eliot Station" in Jamaica. He talks about the new chapel being built, which is “greatly in need of assistance.” He More
Samuel Wolcott writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding confidential information with newly organized churches and missions in the Mediterranean. He includes extracts from the report of the annual meetting of the Cou More
Samuel Wolcott writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding confidential information with newly organized churches and missions in the Mediterranean. He includes extracts from the report of the annual meetting of the Cou More
E.C. Winchester writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding the list of names of the members of the Bible convention and his approval of the work he is doing with the Bible Missions. He writes, "My whole heart is with y More
James Morris Whiton writes to Amos A. Phelps suggesting the uniting of the West Indian Mission and the Union Missionary Society due to poor funding. He writes, "I see no way to prevent our drying up, unless by More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, James W. C. Pennington reports on the progress being made at "Eliot Station" in Jamaica. He talks about the new chapel being built, which is “greatly in need of assistance.” He More
Luther Wiswall writes to Amos A. Phelps about the Missionary meeting in which Wiswall won't be able to attend. He writes that his church "cannot do a great deal for missions. They are reviewing what is contribu More
Samuel Wolcott writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding confidential information with newly organized churches and missions in the Mediterranean. He includes extracts from the report of the annual meetting of the Cou More
JIn this letter, Jonathan S. Green gives Amos A. Phelps a summary of another larger document that he has arranged to be delivered to Phelps. He says the missionaries in Hawaii “exceedingly regret” Phelps’s crit More
Samuel Wolcott writes to Amos A. Phelps regarding a deferment of him visiting New York City. He writes about suggestions he has for Phelps' use of Wolcott's correspondence on foreign missions. He explains that More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P More
Luther Wiswall writes to Amos A. Phelps about the Missionary meeting in which Wiswall won't be able to attend. He writes that his church "cannot do a great deal for missions. They are reviewing what is contribu More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P More
In this letter to Amos A. Phelps, Richard Stewart Renshaw discusses the state of affairs with respect to the mission in Jamaica. He also discusses his own financial problems, and asks for help and advice from P More
Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps and Hiram A. Graves regarding the parcel of papers that he is forwarding. He invites Phelps and Graves to visit him in Jamaica. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he is unable to assist Phelps on the following Sabbath, and expresses his sympathy for Phelps who is suffering from illness. He says he is sending two letters a More
Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps about the letters which came for Phelps after his departure. Breadslee says that “[a]ll moves on about as usual” at the institution, and reports on its state of the More
Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he is unable to assist Phelps on the following Sabbath, and expresses his sympathy for Phelps who is suffering from illness. He says he is sending two letters a More
Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he wishes Phelps would visit Kingston sometime. He then talks about his plans to put his horse to good use. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he is unable to assist Phelps on the following Sabbath, and expresses his sympathy for Phelps who is suffering from illness. He says he is sending two letters a More
Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps and Hiram A. Graves regarding the parcel of papers that he is forwarding. He invites Phelps and Graves to visit him in Jamaica. Courtesy of Boston Public Library
Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he is unable to assist Phelps on the following Sabbath, and expresses his sympathy for Phelps who is suffering from illness. He says he is sending two letters a More
Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that he procured the map of Jamaica as Phelps asked. He says he cannot send Kingston Papers to Phelps but will forward a few issues that he obtained, including the o More
Julius O. Beardslee writes to Amos A. Phelps that Phelps can visit Kingston whenever he wishes, and that Mr. Graves decided not to go to New Orleans. He asks Phelps to send a word to Mrs. Edwards about the clot More
This image has been taken from scan 000027 from "India and the Hindoos; being a popular view of the geography, history, ... and religion of that ancient people; with an account of Christian Missions among them" More