Home Extra,1799

includes letters from: copies of joint letters by John Eyre and Joseph Hardcastle, London to Laurens Petzius, Lidkoping, Sweden; to the Basil [Basel, Switzerland] Christian Society; to Baron von Schirnding copy of letter by John Eyre, London to Dr Herzog (president) and Karl Steinkopf [Charles Stein...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Home/Home Office Extra/Boxes 1A and 1B
Date(s) of creation: 26 Feb - 24 Dec 1799
Level: File
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Order number: CWM/LMS/Home/Home Office Extra/Boxes 1A and 1B
Summary: includes letters from: copies of joint letters by John Eyre and Joseph Hardcastle, London to Laurens Petzius, Lidkoping, Sweden; to the Basil [Basel, Switzerland] Christian Society; to Baron von Schirnding copy of letter by John Eyre, London to Dr Herzog (president) and Karl Steinkopf [Charles Steinkopff] (secretary), Christian Society at Basel draft letter from the Missionary Society, London to brethren assembled in Herrnhut [Moravian Church] Aspasios, London - enclosing copy of letter to Weekly Register pleading for missions to Ireland and Jamaica [see letter from this writer in Home/Incoming Letters/1799 John Eyre, London to the Missionary Societies at Edinburgh; Glasgow; Dutch Missionary Society [Netherlands] Thomas Ludlam (governor), Thornton Hill (Sierra Leone) John Bottomley, Scarborough [Yorkshire] to Joseph Hardcastle, London minutes of committee to consider new missions to the Pacific Joseph Hardcastle, London - report of above committee; draft letter to Mr Hill, Lisbon; letter to Captain Philip Gidley King (governor, New South Wales) commends missionaries at Port Jackson [Sydney] to his interest Thomas Haweis, London - to Thomas Charles, Bala [Wales] report of committee on transport of missionaries to South Seas Captain Thomas Bligh on board Cornwall, off Mexico - handed letters from Tahiti to American ship, list of addressees Samuel Greatheed, Newport Pagnell - loss of Duff M Colquhoun, Dundee - reactions to loss of Duff, sending £100 John Beattie, Weymouth joint draft letter by John Eyre and Joseph Hardcastle to missionaries in Sydney
Extent: 20 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 1,Jkt E, Folders 5 & 6
Finding aids: Detailed list available at the School of Oriental and African Studies for 1764-1800, Box 1, folders 1 to 6 (ref: A1) is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
Format: Archive