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Foreign Missions Pamphlet Collection Finding List

This collection includes serials from several foreign mission organizations, particularly the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM). This collection also includes pamphlets by and about the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, the annual sermons before the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, a small collection on the Laymen’s Missionary Movement, and a collection of individual pamphlets on foreign missions generally.

See also collections of individual denominations for serials and pamphlets on foreign mission work, notably the Presbyterian Church collection.

Serials

#	Title	Years	Call Number
1	Annual report [of the Woman's Union Missionary Society of America for Heathen Lands]	1914; 1916; 1918; 1920-1923; 1925-1931; 1937-1938; 1940-1941	BV 2360 .W8
2	Annual report [of the] American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions	1960	BV 2360 .A3
3	Annual report of the American and Foreign Christian Union	1850; 1852; 1854; 1856; 1858-1859	BV 2350 .A4
4	Annual report of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions	1862-1937; 1939-1940	BV 2360 .A3
5	Annual report of the American Tract Society	1837-1841; 1843; 1845; 1847; 1850-1893; 1895-1896; 1898-1900; 1903-1904; 1906; 1908-1910; 1912-1913; 1918	BV 2375 .A4
6	Annual report of the American Tract Society [Boston, Mass.]	1823; 1842; 1867-1868	BV 2375 .A5 A3
7	Annual report of the British and African Incorporated Association, otherwise known as the African Training Institute	1898-1899 - 1899-1900	BV 3520 .A35
8	Annual report of the missionary and benevolent work of the American Chapel in Paris	1875; 1878; 1880	BV 2945 .P37
9	Annual report of the Religious Tract Society	1844; 1846-1849; 1856; 1858; 1860-1864; 1866-1869; 1899-1901	BV 2375 .R4 A2
10	Annual report of the Turkish Missions Aid-Society	1882; 1885-1886; 1893	BV 3160.T875
11	Annual report to the churches	1952	BV 2360 .A3
12	Berean quarterly and mission record	Vol.5, no. 3 (Jul 1889)-vol.5, no. 4 (Oct 1889)	BS 410 .B47
13	Christian year book : containing a summary of Christian work, and the results of missionary effort throughout the world		BV 2000 .C47 1868
14	Commemorative volume : in connection with the seventy-fifth anniversary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions		BV 2360.A5 C8 1885
15	Great debate		BV 2360 .A5 G7 1886
16	Memorial volume of the first fifty years of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions		BV 2360 .A5 A6 1862
17	Missionary leaves and native church advocate	no. 307 (Jan 1894); no. 320-323 (Feb-May 1895); no. 325-326 (Jul-Aug 1895); no. 328-330 (Oct-Dec 1895); no. 355-359 (Jan-May 1898); no. 361-363 (Jul-Sep 1898); no. 365-366 (Nov-Dec 1898)	BV 2351 .M5
18	One hundredth anniversary of the Haystack Prayer Meeting		BV 2360 .A45 1906
19	Outline missionary series		BV 2067 .O88
20	Rapport du Conseil de la Mission romande	1898; 1900	BV 2355 .S92 C6
21	Report of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions	1810-1861	BV 2360 .A3
22	Report of the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts	1841; 1843-1846; 1848; 1853; 1855; 1857-1858; 1880-1904; 1906-1907; 1910-1912	BV 2500 .A6 A3
23	Report of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge	1885;1889; 1894; 1899	BX 5013 .S6
24	Report of the Tabeetha Mission at Jaffa	1888; 1897-1900	BV 3200 .W35
25	Report of the United Foreign Missionary Society	1821-1825	BV 2360 .U56
26	Report of the year of work of the American Board	1941-1952	BV 2360 .A3
27	Sermons before the American Board of Foreign Missions		BV 2360 .A5 S47
28	Star in the East : a quarterly record of the progress of Christian missions within the Turkish Empire, as well as Persia and Greece	no. 47 (Jul 1894); no. 49 (Jan 1895)-no. 51 (Jul 1895); no. 63 (Jul 1898); no. 126 (Dec 1920)	BV 3160 .T87
29	Volume in commemoration of the opening of the twentieth century by South India Protestant Missions		BV 3260 .S68 1900

American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (pamphlets by and about)

19 CENT
BV
2360
.A5

#	Title	Author	Pub. Year
1	Proclamation of Christ among all nations, a personal responsibility	E.K. Alden.
2	Agencies: the necessity and utility of employing agents to solicit money for the support of missions	American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
3	Brief survey of Christian work in Japan, 1892, with special reference to the Kumi-ai churches and the Americamn Board's Mission	American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions	1892
4	China: 1. Claims upon Christians in America; 2. social condition; 3. openings for Christian effort; 4. changes in China; 5. missionary statistics; 6. our work	American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
5	Higher educational work of the American Board: a statement of its basis, scope, opportunity and need.	American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions	1908
6	Maps and illustrations of the missions of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions	American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions	1841
7	Missionary physicians, need and qualification.	American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions	1882
8	Report of the deputation to Japan, presented to the Prudential Committee of the American Boar, January 22, 1896	American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions	1896
9	Sketches of the missions of the American Board in China: the North China Mission [and] the Foochow Mission	American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions	1896
10	Sketches of the missions of the American Board in Japan	American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions	1896
11	Where the money goes in foreign missions, or, the use made of $100	American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.	1901
12	Report to the Prudential Committee of a visit to the missions in the Levant	Rufus Anderson.	1844
13	Historical sketch of the Hawaiian mission and the missions to Micronesia and the Marquesas Islands	S.C. Bartlett.	1869
14	Plea for foreign missions	S.C. Bartlett.	1867
15	Testimonies of Hindus to Christian missions	James L. Barton.	1902
16	Universal and perpetual ground of missionary appeal	James L. Barton.	1899
17	Missionary concert	Howard S. Bliss.
18	Incarnation of Christ	S.H. Calhoun.	1848
19	Facing the facts	Samuel B. Capen.	1910
20	Next ten years, a centennial address	Samuel B. Capen.	1910
21	Supreme opportunity	Samuel B. Capen.	1899
22	Growth and need of the foreign work	N.G. Clark.	1882
23	Higher Christian education as related to foreign missionary work	N.G. Clark.	1890
24	Two unsolved mission problems	N.G. Clark.	1893
25	Sketch of the Euopean Turkey mission of the American Board	J.F. Clarke	1901
26	Dr. Storrs's ultimatum.		1892
27	Appeal of the missionaries of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, residing at Constantinople, to the friends and supporters of the mission in that city.	H.G.O. Dwight, W. Goodell & Cyrus Hamlin	1841
28	American mission in the Sandwich Islands: a vindication and an appeal in relation to the proceedings of the Reformed Catholic Mission at Honolulu	W. Ellis.	1866
29	To the Christian public	Evangelical Armenian Church	1869
30	Conversion of the world; or, the claims of six hundred millions and the ability and duty of the churches respecting them.	Gordon Hall & Samuel Newell.	1818
31	American Board and Minneapolis	Cyrus Hamlin.	1890
32	Present day aspects of missions in Japan	H.W. Hicks.	1903
33	Historical sketch of the Ceylon mission, and of the Madura and Madras missions by Rev. James Herrick	William W. Howland & James Herrick.	1865
34	Mission news (12:9; June 15, 1909)		1909
35	Missionary Day, January 21, 1900, in the Congregational Sunday schools of the United States in behalf of foreign missions		1900
36	Address to the Christian public	Jedidiah Morse, Samuel Worcester & Jeremiah Evarts	1811
37	Mr. Southgate and the missionaries at Constantinople: a letter from the missionaries at Constantinople in reply to charges by Rev. Horatio Southgate.		1844
38	American Board at Springfield	William W. Patton.	1887
39	Our country's sin, a sermon preached to the members and families of the Nestorian Missiona at Oroomiah, Persia, July 8, 1853	Justin Perkins.	1854
40	Chapter of mission history in modern Japan, being a sketch for the period since 1869 and a report for the years since 1893 of the American Board's mission and the Kumiai churches in their affiliated work	James H. Pettee.	1895?
41	Shabbathai Zevi and his followers	William G. Schauffler.	1849
42	Sketch of the mission of the American Board in Mexico.		1901
43	Annual survey of the work of the American Board, 1898-99	Judson Smith & J.L. Barton.	1899
44	Next step	Judson Smith	1895
45	Our missionary opportunity in China	Judson Smith	1888
46	Success of Christian missions	Judson Smith	1897
47	Congratulatory letter from the president of the American Board to the Missionary Society	R.S. Storrs.	1888
48	Foundation truths of American missions	Richard Salter Storrs	1897
49	Special discourse delivered before the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions at its seventy-fifth anniversary	Richard S. Storrs.	1885
50	Future probation and foreign missions	A.C. Thompson	1886
51	Fifteen days in Asia Minor with an old friend; Twenty-four days on the Black Sea coast with an old friend	C.C. Tracy.	1889?
52	Refutation of the charges brought by the Roman Catholics against the American missionaries at the sandwich Islands	Joseph Tracy.	1843
53	Historical sketch of the missions of the American Board in Papal lands	Isaac R. Worcester.	1879

American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (annual sermons)

19 CENT
BV
2360
.A5
A55

#	Title	Author	Pub. Year
1	Opportunity for the holy spirit, annual sermon ... October 3, 1899	George C. Adams.	1899
2	Power of Christian gratitude, a sermon ... September 11, 1855	Nehemiah Adams.	1855
3	Our indebtedness, as Christians, to our fellow-men, a sermon ... October 5, 1875	J.W. Andrews.	1875
3a	Sermon delivered ... September 18, 1817	Jesse Appleton	1817
4	Missionary enterprise dependent on the religion of principle for success, a sermon ... Sept. 1844	Albert Barnes.	1844
5	Divine forces of the gospel, a sermon ... October 1, 1872	Samuel C. Bartlett.	1872
6	Paul, the missionary, a sermon ... October 28, 1856	George W. Bethune.	1856
7	Commission of a recovered life, annual sermon ... October 12, 1897	Nehemiah Boynton.	1897
8	God's grant to the gentiles, annual sermon ... October 10, 1894	T. Eaton Clapp.	1894
9	Motives to the missionary work, a sermon ... October 6, 1863	Elisha A. Cleaveland.	1864
10	Duty of American Christians to send the gospel to the heathen, a sermon ... Sept. 14, 1836	John Codman.	1836
11	Bright and the blessed destination of the world, a discourse ... Sept. 11, 1849	Samuel Hanson Cox.	1849
11a	Sermon delivered ... Sept. 18, 19, and 20, 1816	Henry David.	1816
12	Missions and the modern evidences of Christianity, annual sermon ... October 8, 1901	Edward D. Eaton.	1901
13	Present demand of the missionary work, a sermon ... October 2, 1877	James H. Fairchild.	1877
14	God's purpose in planting the American church, a sermon ... October 2, 1860	Samuel W. Fisher.	1860
15	Constraining love of Christ, annual sermon ... October 9, 1906	George A. Gates.	1906
16	Nation and the kingdom, annual sermon ... October 13, 1909	Washington Gladden.	1909
17	Gospel for humanity, annual sermon ... October 15, 1895	George A. Gordon.	1895
17a	Help of the Lord, the seal of the missionary work a sermon ... Sept. 8, 1846	Joel Hawes.	1846
18	Self-propagating power of Christianity, annual sermon ... October 14, 1902	Newell Dwight Hillis.	1902
18a	Burdens to be cast upon the Lord, a sermon ... Sept. 1845	Mark Hopkins.	1845
19	Law of productiveness in spiritual husbandry, annual sermon ... October 8, 1890	Arthur Little.	1890
20	Gaining of me: or, the law of adaptation to environment in missionary enterprise, annual sermon ... October 10, 1893	Albert J. Lyman.	1893
21	Our true encouragement, a sermon ... September 8, 1847	David Magie.	1847
22	Christ's power, our warrant and the world's hope, a sermon ... Oct. 7, 1879	George F. Magoun.	1879
23	Christian missions and the social ideal, a sermon ... Oct. 5, 1880	J.M. Manning.	1880
24	Coming of the king, annual sermon ... October 4, 1892	Daniel March.	1892
25	Spiritual contest of the church, a sermon ... Sept. 18, 1833	William McMurray.	1833
26	Anointing of the holy spirit, annual sermon ... October 4, 1898	R.R. Meredith.	1898
26a	Earth filled with the glory of the Lord, a sermon ... September 9, 1835	Samuel Miller.	1835
27	Man's thirst for God a motive for world-evangelization, annual sermon ... October 13, 1908	Charles S. Mills.	1908
28	Vision of God, annual sermon ... October 10, 1900	Edward C. Moore.	1900
28a	Attraction of the cross, a discourse ... October 6, 1868	Henry A. Nelson.	1868
29	Right conceptions of the kingdom of God and their motive value, a sermon ... October 4, 1887	Frederick A. Noble.	1887
30	Missions and the pentecostal church, annual sermon ... October 6, 1896	Edward N. Packard.	1896
31	Ministrant church, a sermon ... October 3, 1871	Truman M. Post.	1871
32	Ground of confidence in foreign missions, a sermon ... September 9, 1851	David H. Riddle.	1851
33	Moral discipline of giving, a sermon ... September 7, 1858	George Shepard.	1858
34	True missionary spirit in the church the measure of her Christian principle, a sermon ... October 7, 1862	Henry Smith.	1862
35	Vision of the kingdom, annual sermon ... October 13, 1903	Willard G. Sperry.	1903
35a	Always abounding in the work of the Lord, a sermon ... September 10, 1850	Richard S. Storrs.	1850
35b	Motives to missionary work, an address ... October 8, 1896	Richard Salter Storrs.	1896
36	Influence of Christianity on human institutions and occupations, a sermon ... Oct. 3, 1876	William M. Taylor.	1876
37	Enlargement through service, annual sermon ... October 11, 1904	Reuen Thomas.	1904
38	Word of life the law of missions, a sermon	Joseph P. Thompson.	1867
39	Missions created and sustained by prophecy, a sermon ... October 5, 1869	John Todd.	1869
40	Modern knight of the cross, annual sermon ... September 17, 1905	Joseph H. Twichell.	1905
41	Witness to the founders' faith, a sermon ... October 13, 1885	George Leon Walker.	1885
42	Fellow worker with God, annual sermon ... October 13, 1891	Edwin B. Webb.	1891
43	Power belongeth unto God, a sermon ... September 12, 1854	Charles White.	1854

Laymen's Missionary Movement

19 CENT
BV
2060
.L438

#	Title	Author	Pub. Year
1	Little stories of success: national campaign, Laymen's Missionary Movement	American Baptist Missionary Union.
2	Around the world: a composite view of the missionary enterprise as seen by sixty-six representative business men
3	Laymen's Missionary Movement: address	Samuel B. Capen.	1907
4	Uprising of men for world-conquest: the beginning and progress of the Laymen's Missionary Movement	Samuel B. Capen.
5	Uprising of men for world conquest. Rev. ed.	Samuel B. Capen.	1909
5a	Criticism and a counter criticism
6	Commerce and missions	James S. Dennis.
7	Boston Conference of the Laymen's Missionary Movement, November 13-22, 1908: what it was, what it did, and how	Warren P. Landers.
8	Layman in missionary work	Silas McBee.	1908
9	Testimonies to foreign missions	Public men.
10	Awakening Orient	Robert E. Speer.
11	Foreign missions and Christian unity	Robert E. Speer.	1909
12	Great commission	Robert E. Speer.	1909
13	World's debt to the missionary	Robert E. Speer.
14	On the square: the history of a convert	John Timothy Stone.	1909
15	Suggestions to leaders in the every-member canvass for a weekly offering to missions and benevolences
16	Genesis & significance of the Laymen's Missionary Movement	J. Campbell White.
17	Manual of missionary methods	J. Campbell White.
18	Methods of enlisting men in missions	J. Campbell White.
19	Our share of the world: or the part which the churches of the United States and Canada should take in the evangelization of the world in this generation. 2nd rev. ed.	J. Campbell White.
20	Moslem problem and peril: facts and figures for laymen	S.M. Zwemer.

Other Pamphlets

19 CENT
BV
2030
.F6

#	Title	Author	Pub. Year
1	Christian propagandism	Francis Ellingwood Abbott.
2	Discourse delivered April 6th, 1801, in the Middle Dutch Church before the New-York Missionary Society at Their Annual Meeting	John N. Abeel.	1801
3	Affecting intelligence from the South Sea Islands: a letter addressed to the directors and friends of bible and missionary institutions in Great Britain and America		1839
4	Annual report (23rd)	American and Foreign Christian Union	1872
5	Kapiolani, the heroine of Hawaii	Rufus Anderson.	1866
6	Fundamental principle of missions, a sermon	Thomas Armitage.	1873
7	Exploiting the mission field	Wm. Ashmore.
8	Sunny Spain and its little native church	F.A. Atkins.
9	Missionary manual, a key to the missionary maps designed to assist pastors and superintendents in the monthly concert and sabbath school	O.B. Bidwell.	1847
10	Annual report of the missionwork of the Brethrens' Church for the year 1900	Brethrens' Church	1900
11	Annual report (41st-42nd; 1901-1902)	British Syrian Mission Schools and Bible Work.	1901-1902
12	Modern missions in the Far East	William Adams Brown.	1917
13	Laymen's mission report	Pearl S. Buck.	1932
14	Christian missions	Benjamin Franklin Butler.	1842
15	Report of Committee of Ninety-Seven to the Christian Conservation Congress of the Men and Religion Forward Movement	James G. Cannon.	1912
16	Self-support: how far attained in our missions, a study in mission finance	C.H. Carpenter.	1885
17	Les Iles Hawaii, notes d'un voyageur	Samuel Casavant.	1920
18	Annual report (1897-98 - 1898-99)	Ceylon Christian Literature and Religious Tract Society	1898-1899
19	Historical position of modern missions	N.G. Clark.	1880
20	Report of the annual conference (1913)	Conference of Missionary Societies in Great Britain and Ireland.	1913
21	Young people and missions	Conference of Sunday-School and Young People's Leaders in Mission Work	1901
22	Report	Conference on Missionary Education.	1909
23	Report of the first united missionary conference on the Congo	Congo Missionary Conference	1902
24	Centennial statistics	James S. Dennis.	1900
25	Sketch of the Syria Mission	James S. Dennis.	1872
26	Opportunity of the hour, or Christian stewardship	George Sherwood Eddy.	1899
27	Examination of charges against the American missionaries at the Sandwich Islands, as alleged in the voyage of the ship Blonde, and in the London quarterly review		1827
28	Extracts from different letters of missionaries		1877
29	Leaves from Spain	Fritz Fliedner.	1876?
30	Foreign missions as a soldier sees them
31	Christian missions and the highest use of wealth	Merrill Edwards Gates.	1891
32	Gospel in all lands, missionary year book (1884)		1883-1884
33	Sermon preached at Brandon, Vt., Oct. 3, 1827, at the ordination of the Rev. Messrs. Jonathan S. Green & Ephraim W. Clark, as missionaries to the Sandwich Islands	Beriah Green.	1827
34	Study of foreign missions in Hartford Theological Seminary	Hartford Theological Seminary.	1900
35	To students for the Christian ministry	Hartford Theological Seminary.	1880
36	Annual report (33rd; 37th-40th (1896; 1900-1903)	Hawaiian Evangelical Association.	1896; 1900-1903
37	Digest of re-thinking missions, a laymen's inquiry after one hundred years	Stanley High.
38	Annual report (6th, 1893)	International Missionary Alliance.	1893
39	Soldiers of the prince: a story of missions and peace	Charles E. Jefferson.	1916
40	Greek Church and Protestant missions; or, missions to the Oriental churches	Henry Harris Jessup.	1891
41	Special catalogue of works on missions	S.H. Kellogg.
42	Korea field (Nov. 1901).		1901
43	Annual report (1893-94, 1895-96)	Korean Religious tract Society.	1895-1896
44	Annual report and catalogue (1911)	Korean Religious Tract Society.	1911
45	Constitution and by-laws	Korean Religious Tract Society.	1901
46	Great obstruction to the conversion of souls at home and abroad	Thomas Lafon.	1843
47	Our South African mission	J. Lennox.	1903
48	Sermon delivered before the New York Missionary Society at Their Annual Meeting, April 3, 1804	John H. Livingston.	1809
49	Sermon Preached at Northampton before an Ecclesiastical Convention Assembled for the Purpose of Forming a Missionary Society for the Propagation of the Gospel	Joseph Lyman.	1801
50	Signs of the Times: a Sermon Delivered before the Foreign Missionary Society of New-York and Brooklyn	Erskine Mason.	1850
51	Hope for the Heathen: a Sermon Preached in the Old Presbyterian Church before the New-Hork Missionary Society	John M. Mason.	1797
52	South African General Mission	Arthur Mercer.
53	El Mexicano and Latin American missionary		1928
54	South America, the neglected continent	E.C. Millard.	1893
55	Threefold cord	Missionary in Burmah.
56	How to use gospel in Latin lands	Helen Barrett Montgomery.
57	Monument of a beneficent mission from Boston to St. Johns, as appendix to vol.1 of the Friend of peace		1818?
58	Minutes of the annual meeting (48th, 1909)	New York Christian Missionary Society.	1909
59	Paris Exhibition 1867; hall for preaching the gospel in various languages, and for conference among evangelical Christians of all nations		1867
60	Remarks on the best term for God in Chinese; also on the proper basis of compromise on this subject	L.B. Peet.	1852
61	Relation the present state of religion bears to the expected millennium; a sermon delivered ... before the Foreign Mission Society of Boston and the vicinity	James Sabine.	1923
62	Self-support in mission churches		1894
63	Sketch of the Persia Mission	J.H. Shedd.	1871
64	Short office of prayer for missions, with selected psalms and hymns
65	Annual report (8th-9th; 1904-1905 - 1905-1906)	South American Evangelical Mission and Union of Prayer Circles.	1905-1906
66	Fundamental principles of the missionary enterprise	Herbert Sowerby.	1893
67	Spanish and Portuguese Church Aid Society: its objects, its needs, & its present operations
68	Report (1889)	Spanish Evangelisation Society.	1889
69	Statistics of Protestant missionary societies, 1861		1863
70	World missions as seen from Jerusalem	Milton T. Stauffer.	1929
71	Survey of fifty years' mission work, 1825-1875
72	Proceedings (1854)	Union Missionary Convention.	1854
73	To the inhabitants of the western district of the State of New-York	United Foreign Missionary Society.	1821
74	Speaker's handbook	United Missionary Campaign.	1913
75	Facts on foreign missions	W.J. Wanless.	1889
76	Partners in the expanding church	A.L. Warnshuis	1935
77	Do new world conditions challenge changes in missionary method and policy?	Charles R. Watson.	1934
78	Annual report (1837)	Western Foreign Missionary Society.	1837
79	Thank offering heart story	Woman's Foreign Missionary Society.
80	Annual report (8th-11th; 1898-1901)	Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Church of God.	1898-1901
81	Christ seen and served in the persons of the poor; a commemorative address [of Mrs. Furber in her relation to the work of the American Missionary Association]	C.L. Woodworth.	1882
82	Rejected factor in American Christianity, prepared for the annual meeting of the American Missionary Association	C.L. Woodworth.	1880
83	World Missionary Conference, 1910, Edinburgh, Scotland		1910
84	Findings of the national conference held in Calcutta December 18th to 21st 1912	World Missionary Conference (1910 : Edinburgh). Continuation Committee	1912
85	Findings of the national conference held in Shanghai March 11th to 14th 1913	World Missionary Conference (1910 : Edinburgh). Continuation Committee	1913
86	Annual directory (1900-1903)	World's Faith Missionary Association.	1900-1903
87	Missionary education and the evangelization of the world; annual report (1909)	Young People's Missionary Movement.	1910
88	Aggressive nature of the gospel, and the expansive power of the church	Thomas John Young.	1851