AFM

Apostolic Faith Mission

AIM

African Inland Mission

AME

African Methodist Episcopal Church

BMS

Baptist Missionary Society

CIM

China Inland Mission

CMI

Church Missionary Intelligencer

CMS

Church Missionary Society

CSM

Church of Scotland Mission

CWM

Council for World Mission Archives, Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

EIC

East India Company (Great Britain)

IRM

International Review of Missions

LMS

London Missionary Society

MMS

Methodist Missionary Society Archives, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

NENZC

Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle

OHBE

Oxford History of the British Empire

OHBECS

Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series

PEMS

Paris Evangelical Mission Society

PP

Parliamentary Papers

SPCK

Society for the Promoting of Christian Knowledge

SPG

Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts

TNA

Tamil Nadu Archives

UMCA

Universities’ Mission to Central Africa

WMMS

Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society