Missionary Rooms
Old Jewry
30 Octr1817
Revd & dear Sir
	I beg leave to inform you that the Directors of the Missionary Society have resolved to send out a missionary to Pitcairn’s Island as soon as they can decide on a suitable person & find a proper mode of conveyance.
	If you should be sending out any to New Zealand, thro’ Mr Marsden, perhaps we might avail ourselves of that opportunity.
I am Dr Sir
Yrs Affly
G. Burder
P.S. I hope we shall not lose sight of the proposal formerly made— a meeting of the Secretgaries of the several Societies for friendly conversation— I lately mentioned it to Mr Marsden (Wesleyan) who much approves