South Africa in Records from Colonial Missionaries, 1819-1900 - Key Data

The United Society Partners in Gospel (USPG) is a UK-based Anglican missionary organisation that operates around the world. During the 18^th, 19^th, and early-20^th centuries, the USPG went by the name of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (SPG). This collection includes letters and supplementary material compiled by its South African branch during the period 1820-1900. The papers provide an invaluable insight into the spread of Christianity in Africa during the 19^th century.