Australia, 1838

Includes letters from: Frederick Miller, Hobart - report of Van Diemen's Land Missionary Society William Crook, Sydney - death of his wife [née Hannah Dare]; extracts from Pitt Street church books re William Jarrett's departure Campbell & Co, Sydney - accounts John Williams and 10 missionary bre...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Australia/Incoming Correspondence/Box 3
Date(s) of creation: 27 Jan - 24 Dec 1838
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.03.02.042
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Australia/Incoming Correspondence/Box 3
callnumber CWM/LMS/03/02/042
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/03/02/042
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/03/02/042
prefix_number 042
title Australia, 1838
scb_date_creation 27 Jan - 24 Dec 1838
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 17 items
format Archive
description Includes letters from: Frederick Miller, Hobart - report of Van Diemen's Land Missionary Society William Crook, Sydney - death of his wife [née Hannah Dare]; extracts from Pitt Street church books re William Jarrett's departure Campbell & Co, Sydney - accounts John Williams and 10 missionary brethren, on board the Camden at Sydney - they had met Joseph Backhouse and George Washington Walker (Quakers) in Cape Town; formation of New South Wales auxiliary society and Aborigines Protection Society Lancelot Threlkeld, Ebenezer, Lake Macquarie - death of Samuel Marsden; details of treatment of indigenous Australians; written and printed report of his mission; printed copy of letter to French king re Tahiti Captain J Long Innes [later Major Joseph Long Innes], Sydney - papers re formation of Australian Auxiliary to LMS; letter signed jointly with John Saunders, John Williams instrumental in formation of Auxiliary; printed report on formation, subscription list Thomas Joseph, Sydney - birth of son
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 2, Jackets A and B
scb_finding_aids A detailed list of Australia Incoming Correspondence, 1798-1868 (list D1), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0003.0002.00042