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Many of the missionary diaries in this collection were saved as archives by the diarist's family and later donated to Brigham Young University's Harold B. Lee Library.In 2003, students and faculty began the five-year project to transcribe and digitize the diary collection, consisting of 115 missionary diarists and 376 written volumes.
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Country/Region Name Mission Years Served Notes Mexico Thatcher, Moses [1]: 1879–1881 Mexico Young, Feramorz Little [2]: 1880–1881 United States Boyle, Henry Green [3]: San Bernardino California; Southern States
Martha Hooper Blackler Kalopothakes (née, Blackler; June 1, 1830 – December 16, 1871) was a 19th-century American missionary to Greece. She was also a journalist and translator. [ 1 ] Kalopothakes died in 1871.
Thomas Holman (November 16, 1793 – November 20, 1826) was an American doctor and Protestant missionary, and the first missionary physician to the Kingdom of Hawaii.He worked as a missionary from 1819 until 1821, when he returned to Boston with his wife, Lucia Ruggles Holman, and their daughter, Lucia KamÄmalu Holman.
Bonnecamps was a missionary in Saint Pierre and Miquelon from 1762 to 1766. He was tutor to the children of Admiral de Tronjoli at Tronjoli Castle, near Gourin , from 1768 to 1790. He is entombed at the Church of Notre-Dame de Gourin.
The Chinese Repository was a periodical published in Canton between May 1832 and 1851 to inform Protestant missionaries working in Asia about the history and culture of China, of current events, and documents.
William Henry Sheppard (March 8, 1865 – November 25, 1927) was one of the earliest African Americans to become a missionary for the Presbyterian Church.He spent 20 years in Africa, primarily in and around the Congo Free State, and is best known for his efforts to publicize the atrocities committed against the Kuba and other Congolese peoples by King Leopold II's Force Publique.