Home,1799

includes letters from: George Hamilton, Armagh [Ireland] David Bogue, Gosport - re a young Sandwich Islander [Hawaiian]; opportunities for evangelism in continental Europe Samuel Greatheed, Newport Pagnell - re Pacific Islands; re advocacy for the mission cause; re appointment of John Hillyard to Ne...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Home/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 2 Jan - 21 Nov 1799
Level: File
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Order number: CWM/LMS/Home/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Summary: includes letters from: George Hamilton, Armagh [Ireland] David Bogue, Gosport - re a young Sandwich Islander [Hawaiian]; opportunities for evangelism in continental Europe Samuel Greatheed, Newport Pagnell - re Pacific Islands; re advocacy for the mission cause; re appointment of John Hillyard to Newfoundland; re address to missionary society in New York; offers help to William Crook in putting South Seas language in writing Francois Macon, Chelsea [London] Andrew Mackie, London Aspasios, London - confirming continuation of the slave trade on the Western shores of Madagascar, commends mission to Island of Joanna [Nzwani, Nzwane or Anjouan] as a first fruits in case a mission to Madagascar should be resolved on Henry Boase, London Joseph Smith, Manchester combined letter by William Cooper and George Hamilton, Armagh [Ireland] George Burder, Glasgow (on tour) - suggests new ship to take missionaries to South Seas S C Nisser, London Walter Buchanan, Edinburgh Thomas Minchin, Gosport William Cooper, Armagh [Ireland] Joseph Hardcastle, London - to Captain Thomas Robson on capture of the Duff P Charrier, Lancaster joint letter by Joseph Hardcastle and John Eyre, London, to Captain Thomas Robson George Lambert, Hull - Dr Johannes Vanderkemp's arrival at Cape of Good Hope Missionary Society, London to F de Bustamente, Cadiz - requesting help for passengers of Duff at Montevideo or Buenos Ayres John McDowell, Falmouth James Jackson, Knaresbrough [Knaresborough, Yorkshire] G Moore, Strood [Kent] joint letters of Thomas Haweis, Joseph Hardcastle and John Eyre to William Rogers, Philadelphia (USA) and to Captain Thomas Robson William Roby, Manchester Robert Haldane, Edinburgh - urges sending Directors who are ministers to foreign fields James McKenzie, Glasgow James Black, Dundee James Mackinlay, Kilmarnock William Smelle, Great Grimsby [Lincolnshire] Captain Thomas Robson, at sea between Azores and Lisbon and Rock of Lisbon William Spurr, Bethnal Green (London) Andrew Thomson, Berwick-on-Tweed Robert Sloper, Devizes John Chamberlain (minister, Countess of Huntingdon's congregation), Ebley Chapel [Hertfordshire] David Phillips, Norwich Richard Evans, Appledore John Lowry, Tyrone [Ireland] Josiah Dornford, Deptford [Kent] Herbert Mends, Plymouth Johann Burckhardt, Savoy (London) Jos. Lyne & Co, Lisbon Robert Little, Hanley [Staffordshire, late Stoke-on-Trent] - contribution from New Methodist itinerancy Isaac Taylor, Colchester J Lavington, Bideford [Devon] Fraser, Inverness R P Allen, Exeter [Devon] copy of Thomas Haweis's letter to missionaries in the South Seas Numerous contributions in response to loss of the Duff and capture of missionaries
Extent: 61 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folders 6, 7 and 8
Finding aids: A detailed list for Home Incoming Correspondence, 1795-1876 (list A1) is available for available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
Format: Archive