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unusual facts about Society for the Propagation of the Gospel



Episcopal Diocese of Albany

In 1704 the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel sent two missionaries to the Mohawk Valley, where the first Anglican church was erected in 1711.

Griffith Hughes

From this location, he returned to London and published his findings, first an article in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society in 1743/4, and while there attended a winter meeting of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel.


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Bay Roberts

Rev. R. T. Lowell, who served in the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel missionary in the period 1843-1847, was an American and a brother of the poet James Russell Lowell.

Indian College

Harvard obtained funds from the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England which agreed to build a two-story brick building in Harvard Yard.