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    HOW TO FIND MISSIONARY ANCESTORS

    Mar 10, 2020 0 minutes

    The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London holds . SOAS has also published a general guide to resources for tracing missionary ancestors at . In addition, the Mundus database () has details of more than 400 missionary collections in UK archives. Lastly, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has searchable records and photographs of its missionaries at .

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