Australia, 1841

Includes letters from: Frederick Miller, Hobart - contribution from Van Diemen's Land [Tasmania] Missionary Society; hoping for deputation Robert Ross, Sydney - arrival of the Camden with missionaries and islanders; enclosed memo from missionaries on need for a school in Sydney for their children; r...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Australia/Incoming Correspondence/Box 3
Date(s) of creation: 1 Feb - 24 Nov 1841
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Australia/Incoming Correspondence/Box 3
Summary: Includes letters from: Frederick Miller, Hobart - contribution from Van Diemen's Land [Tasmania] Missionary Society; hoping for deputation Robert Ross, Sydney - arrival of the Camden with missionaries and islanders; enclosed memo from missionaries on need for a school in Sydney for their children; reproves slackness on Raiatea; death of George and Mary Turner's child; opinion as to accepting new missionaries who smoke or drink joint letter from Thomas Bullen, George Turner, Henry Nisbet and Alfred Smee, Sydney John Schoales, Dublin - enclosed outline of a bill to promote religion and printed summary of church life in Western Australia Miss Caroline Williams, Sydney - acknowledging LMS directors' sympathy on death of her father John Williams Henry Nisbet, Sydney - his marriage to Sarah Crook, daughter of William Crook Thomas Bullen, Sydney George Charter, Sydney Thomas McKean, Sydney - birth of son at sea Robert Bourne, Sydney John Jesson, Sydney Sir George Gipps, Sydney (governor, New South Wales)
Extent: 28 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 4
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.
Format: Archive