Home,1859

includes letters from: Robert Arthington, Leeds [Yorkshire] - 6 letters on extension of missions John Angell James, Birmingham William Monk, Cambridge - formation of Universities Mission to Central Africa [UMCA, later integrated with SPG in USPG] James William Japp, Montrose [Scotland] Robert Halley...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Home/Incoming correspondence/Box 11
Date(s) of creation: 14 Jan 1859 - 21 Dec 1859
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.01.06.01.068
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Home/Incoming correspondence/Box 11
callnumber CWM/LMS/01/06/01/068
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/01/06/01/068
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/01/06/01/068
prefix_number 068
title Home,1859
scb_date_creation 14 Jan 1859 - 21 Dec 1859
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 13 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: Robert Arthington, Leeds [Yorkshire] - 6 letters on extension of missions John Angell James, Birmingham William Monk, Cambridge - formation of Universities Mission to Central Africa [UMCA, later integrated with SPG in USPG] James William Japp, Montrose [Scotland] Robert Halley, New College [London] Campbell Gillan (South Africa Colonization Society], Westminster [London] - plan for locating settlers in Kaffraria [Ciskei, Western Cape, South Africa] with enclosed printed despatch from Sir George Grey, governor of Cape Colony and High Commissioner of British Kaffraria] Thomas Mann, Trowbridge [Wiltshire] Joseph Mullens, Norwich and Wellingborough [Northamptonshire] Robert Cotton Mather, Tonbridge [Kent] - revision of Hindustani [Hindi] Scriptures Stephen Williams, London - successful campaign to resist imposition of poor rates on buildings of charitable and scientific institutions Joseph Van Someren Taylor, Lee [Kent] - offer to return to India Thomas Simpson, Preston ]Lancashire] - using Lancashire profit from Indian trade as argument for supporting missions William Urwick, Dublin Henry Richard (the Peace Society) - missionaries should be told to restrain 'the unchristian spirit and conduct of our countrymen' towards Indians especially following the exacerbation of feeling in the Indian Mutiny [Sepoy rebellion/Great Revolt]
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 7
scb_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.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0001.0006.0001.00068