Switzerland,1836

translation of a letter from S Thomas, Lausanne - missionary seminary now defunct; regarding suggestion put to him by lady in Guernsey that French-speaking minister go to liberated slaves in Mauritius, could he go?; further enquiries S Thomas, Lausanne (in French, with translation) - on return from...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Europe.Switzerland/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 21 Feb - 27 Sep 1836
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.07.02.04.013
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Europe.Switzerland/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
callnumber CWM/LMS/07/02/04/013
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/07/02/04/013
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/07/02/04/013
prefix_number 013
title Switzerland,1836
scb_date_creation 21 Feb - 27 Sep 1836
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 2 items
format Archive
description translation of a letter from S Thomas, Lausanne - missionary seminary now defunct; regarding suggestion put to him by lady in Guernsey that French-speaking minister go to liberated slaves in Mauritius, could he go?; further enquiries S Thomas, Lausanne (in French, with translation) - on return from interview with Mark Wilks in Paris, found and accepted offer to take charge of Oratoire (spiritual centre) at Yverdon [Switzerland]; training two men privately; does not rule out going to Mauritius later
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 4, Jacket D
scb_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.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0007.0002.0004.00013