Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England
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The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England was a 17th-century English missionary organization dedicated to funding and organizing Christian evangelization efforts among Indigenous peoples in New England.
All labels observed (1)
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| Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12393658 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England Context triple: [John Eliot, supportedBy, Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England]
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Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts
The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts was an Anglican missionary organization founded in 1701 to promote and support Christian evangelism and church establishment in Britain’s overseas colonies.
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B.
Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims
Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims is a historic Congregational church in Brooklyn Heights, New York, renowned for its 19th-century abolitionist activism and influential pastor Henry Ward Beecher.
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C.
Plymouth Colony Council of Assistants
The Plymouth Colony Council of Assistants was the governing body of magistrates in the Plymouth Colony that advised the governor and helped administer colonial laws and affairs in 17th-century New England.
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D.
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions was a pioneering early-19th-century American Protestant missionary organization that sent missionaries worldwide to evangelize and establish churches, schools, and hospitals.
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Plymouth Colony church
The Plymouth Colony church was the Separatist Puritan congregation formed by the Mayflower settlers in early 17th-century New England, serving as the religious and social center of the Plymouth community.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England Target entity description: The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England was a 17th-century English missionary organization dedicated to funding and organizing Christian evangelization efforts among Indigenous peoples in New England.
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A.
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts
The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts was an Anglican missionary organization founded in 1701 to promote and support Christian evangelism and church establishment in Britain’s overseas colonies.
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B.
Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims
Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims is a historic Congregational church in Brooklyn Heights, New York, renowned for its 19th-century abolitionist activism and influential pastor Henry Ward Beecher.
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C.
Plymouth Colony Council of Assistants
The Plymouth Colony Council of Assistants was the governing body of magistrates in the Plymouth Colony that advised the governor and helped administer colonial laws and affairs in 17th-century New England.
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D.
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions was a pioneering early-19th-century American Protestant missionary organization that sent missionaries worldwide to evangelize and establish churches, schools, and hospitals.
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E.
Plymouth Colony church
The Plymouth Colony church was the Separatist Puritan congregation formed by the Mayflower settlers in early 17th-century New England, serving as the religious and social center of the Plymouth community.
- F. None of above. chosen
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