APPENDIX B.
Statistical Summary of Protestant Missions in China,
DECEMBER 31st, 1886.—From "The Chinese Recorder" (corrected).
No. | NAME OF SOCIETY. | Date of Mission. | Foreign Missionaries. | Native Ordained Ministers. | Unordained Native Helpers. | Adult Communicants. | Pupils in Schools. | Contributions by Native Churches. | |||
Men. | Wives. | Single Women. | Total. | ||||||||
$ | |||||||||||
1 | London Missionary Society | 1807 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 47 | 8 | 66 | 3,052 | 1,711 | … |
2 | A. B. C. F. M. | 1830 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 63 | … | 80 | 1,175 | … | … |
3 | American Baptist, North | 1834 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 8 | 72 | 1,433 | 175 | 491.26 |
4 | American Protestant Episcopal | 1835 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 384 | 801 | 500.80 |
5 | American Presbyterian, North | 1838 | 44 | 32 | 14 | 90 | 14 | 16 | 4,368 | 1,804 | 1,472.00 |
6 | British and Foreign Bible Society | 1843 | 11 | 5 | … | 16 | … | 82 | … | … | … |
7 | Church Missionary Society | 1844 | 24 | 23 | … | 47 | 4 | 186 | 2,724 | 1,089 | 2,103.00 |
8 | English Baptist[1] | 1845 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 30 | … | 17 | 994 | 46 | … |
9 | Methodist Episcopal, North | 1847 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 60 | 68(?) | 136 | 2,408 | 988 | 3,121.10 |
10 | Seventh Day Baptist | 1847 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | … | 8 | 18 | 69 | 88.00 |
11 | American Baptist, South | 1847 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 24 | … | … | 547 | … | 600.00 |
12 | Basel Mission | 1847 | 19 | 19 | … | 38 | 4 | 49 | 1,611 | 461 | … |
13 | English Presbyterian | 1847 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 46 | 5 | 121 | 3,312 | … | 1,524.74[2] |
14 | Rhenish Mission | 1847 | 3 | 3 | … | 6 | … | 6 | 60 | 200 | … |
15 | Methodist Episcopal, South | 1848 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 146 | 653 | 222.11 |
16 | Berlin Foundling Hospital | 1850 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | … | … | … | 80 | … |
17 | Wesleyan Missionary Society | 1852 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 32 | … | 28 | 679 | 587 | … |
18 | American Reformed (Dutch) | 1858 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 3(?) | 20 | 784 | … | 2,008.43 |
19 | Women's Union Mission | 1859 | … | … | 3 | 3 | … | … | … | … | … |
20 | Methodist New Connection[1] | 1860 | 6 | 5 | … | 11 | … | 54 | 1,186 | 142 | … |
21 | Society for Promotion of Female Education | 1864 | … | … | 3 | 3 | … | … | … | … | … |
22 | United Presbyterian, Scotland | 1865 | 7 | 6 | … | 13 | … | 17 | 306 | … | … |
23 | China Inland Mission | 1865 | 92 | 41 | 55 | 188 | 12 | 102 | 1,314 | 274 | 408.13 |
24 | National Bible Society, Scotland | 1868 | 3 | 2 | … | 5 | … | 40(?) | … | … | … |
25 | United Methodist Free Church | 1868 | 3 | 3 | … | 6 | … | 10 | 297 | … | 300.00 |
26 | American Presbyterian, South | 1868 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 18 | … | 10 | 44 | 207 | 35.00 |
27 | Irish Presbyterian | 1869 | 3 | 3 | … | 6 | … | … | … | … | … |
28 | Canadian Presbyterian[1] | 1871 | 2 | 2 | … | 4 | … | 32 | 1,128 | 55 | … |
29 | Society for Propagation of the Gospel | 1874 | 4 | 2 | … | 6 | … | … | … | … | … |
30 | American Bible Society | 1876 | 8 | 4 | … | 12 | … | 40(?) | … | … | … |
31 | Established Church, Scotland | 1878 | 2 | 2 | … | 4 | … | 3 | 306 | 438 | … |
32 | Berlin Mission[1] | 1882 | 5 | 5 | … | 10 | … | 27 | 119 | 84 | … |
33 | General Protestant Evang. Society | 1884 | 2 | … | … | 2 | … | … | … | … | … |
34 | Bible Christians | 1885 | 2 | … | … | 2 | … | … | … | … | … |
35 | Disciples of Christ | 1886 | 3 | … | … | 3 | … | … | … | … | … |
36 | Book and Tract Society | 1886 | 1 | … | … | 1 | … | … | … | … | … |
37 | Independent Workers | … | 3 | … | 2 | 5 | … | … | … | … | … |
Total | … | 432 | 310 | 149 | 891 | 146 | 1,242 | 28,119 | 9,864 | $12,874.57 |