Correspondence and papers of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council, mostly concerning missions and churches in Africa and Jamaica.

Record Group

Identifier: Acc.9638/[A]1-23-[B]1-155

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The African section of the archive of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council, 1965-75 (with some earlier material). This deposit also includes material relevant to Jamaica (1938-1966).

Dates

Creation: 1935-1977.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

178 Consultation units

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1988, Department of World Mission and Unity, Church of Scotland.

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