Switzerland,1798

C Fred Steinkopf [Carl Steinkopff] and other members of select committee, Basle [Basel] - had learned (through German translations of the founders' sermons) of formation of LMS; describe Basle Christianity Society, formed 1781; will give active support to LMS; covering letter by C F Steinkopf [Carl...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Europe.Switzerland/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 7 Feb - 12 Dec 1798
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Europe.Switzerland/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Summary: C Fred Steinkopf [Carl Steinkopff] and other members of select committee, Basle [Basel] - had learned (through German translations of the founders' sermons) of formation of LMS; describe Basle Christianity Society, formed 1781; will give active support to LMS; covering letter by C F Steinkopf [Carl Steinkopf](secretary) sending their letter to be translated in London by J G Burckhardt, minister of German congregation in the Savoy; Resolutions in response to reply from LMS expressing support for the new missionary societies in England and Holland, enclosing donation of £12; respond to LMS enquiries about state of religion in France and Netherlands [Belgium]
Extent: 4 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 4, Jacket A
Finding aids: A detailed list (List B1) is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library, which covers Incoming Correspondence for Switzerland, 1798-1843.
Format: Archive