Letter from Thomas Mason to James B. Finley

Authors

Thomas Mason

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Description

Corresponding Secretary, Thomas Mason, asks Finley to select another male Indian child for a four year education, to be funded by the Finleyan Missionary Society. The boy is to be named John Summerfield. Mason recommends that the mission school adopt the Lancasterian plan of teaching. He also argues that there should be a missions committee in every conference, in order to facilitate funding of mission projects. Abstract Number - 611

Abstract Number

611

Publication Date

8-15-1823

City

New York

Keywords

Thomas Mason Letters; Wyandot Mission Letters; Education; John Summerfield; Juvenile Finleyan Missionary Society; Lancasterian method

Recommended Citation

Mason, Thomas, "Letter from Thomas Mason to James B. Finley" (1823). Finley Letters. 707.
https://digitalcommons.owu.edu/finley-letters/707