On the 26th day of September, 1838, the members met in the town of Boonville, and opened the 23rd annual session of the Missouri conference. The Bishop was not…
Nov. 25, 1838. Report of Commissioner of Indian Affairs for 1838. “Manual-labor schools are what the Indian condition calls for.” The Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church has…
Nov. 25, 1838. Annual Register of Indian Affairs report for Shawnee Mission. Missionaries—Rev. Thomas Johnson, Mrs. Johnson, Mr. Lorenzo Waugh. School—Thirty-two scholars … Eleven of them viz: eight girls and…
May 30, 1838. Dr. Bangs, from the committee appointed at the last meeting, made the following report, which was adopted: The committee appointed to take into consideration certain documents…
Report of Thomas Johnson to the Corresponding Secretary of the Missionary Society of the M. E. Church: Dear Brother.— While I was in New York and Philadelphia, and witnessed the…
O. I. A. June 20, 1838 Johnson, T. Revd., Washington. Sir: I have the honor, by direction of the Secretary of War, to communicate to you the views of…
May, 1837. Report of Shawnee Methodist Mission. In conformity with treaty stipulations, Government has erected for them a saw and grist mill; the cost of which, has been about…
Dec. 1, 1836. Report of Methodist Schools. Teachers Pupils Shawnee 3 44 Delaware 2 19 Peories 2 16 Kickapoos 2 6 Wyandots 2 40 [Report of Commissioner of Indian Affairs,…
Jan. 1, 1836. Report in Annual Register of Indian Affairs for the Shawnee Mission. Under the patronage of the Miss. Soc. Of M. E. Ch. Originated in 1830. Missionaries—Rev. William Ketron,…
Jan. 1, 1835. Report in Annual Register of Indian Affairs. The Shawanoes reside in the northeastern corner of their country, near the line of Missouri, and near the Kanzau…