Russia,1834

includes letters from: John Crombie Brown, St Petersburg - re petition to be permitted to baptise Buryats Edward Stallybrass, Khodon (to to J Jowett) - principles on which Bible has been translated; accusations of their interference with Orthodox church; uncertain future; study with 11 boys; 3 of hi...

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Archive & Special Collections CWM/LMS/07/02/07/020 Open

Order number: CWM/LMS/Russia/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 14 Jan - 16 Nov 1834
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Russia/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Summary: includes letters from: John Crombie Brown, St Petersburg - re petition to be permitted to baptise Buryats Edward Stallybrass, Khodon (to to J Jowett) - principles on which Bible has been translated; accusations of their interference with Orthodox church; uncertain future; study with 11 boys; 3 of his children joined church; grace working in Buryat hearts; 2 converts; reveals reason for separate stations William Swan, Khodon - journey by horse-drawn sledge; John Abercrombie (printer) joined him at Casam [Kazan]; Genesis in the press; faith of young converts; letter to Jemima Thompson for Missionary Repository Shagdor, Khodon to Mrs Monds (sister of late Mrs Stallybrass [née Sarah Robinson]) - his conversion and his people's need John Abercrombie, Selenginsk (to William Swan) - Robert Yuille's conduct William Swan, Khodon (to Edward Stallybrass) - Robert Yuille's case; little Bodma anxious about his soul; suggests revision of New Testament be published in their two names only to save offence; extracts of William Ellis's letter to Edward Stallybrass
Extent: 20 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 5, Jacket C
Finding aids: A detailed list (List B1) is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library, which covers Incoming Correspondence for Russia, 1804-1848.
Format: Archive           

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