Russia,1835

includes letters from: John Crombie Brown, St Petersburg - governor general of Siberia orders missionaries may remain but converts must be baptised by Russian priests; Basel mission and Scottish work at Karass suppressed (copies of orders enclosed); Brown ordained while Edward Stallybrass in St Pete...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Russia/Incoming correspondence/Box 3
Date(s) of creation: 14 Jan - 16 Nov 1835
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.07.02.07.021
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Russia/Incoming correspondence/Box 3
callnumber CWM/LMS/07/02/07/021
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/07/02/07/021
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/07/02/07/021
prefix_number 021
title Russia,1835
scb_date_creation 14 Jan - 16 Nov 1835
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 19 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: John Crombie Brown, St Petersburg - governor general of Siberia orders missionaries may remain but converts must be baptised by Russian priests; Basel mission and Scottish work at Karass suppressed (copies of orders enclosed); Brown ordained while Edward Stallybrass in St Petersburg William Swan, Khodon (to Edward Stallybrass) - censor's alterations to Genesis; letter from Robert Yuille enclosed Edward Stallybrass, St Petersburg and Cronstadt [Kronstadt] - deputation work in Moscow; met Metropolitan [Filaret]; baptism question; Synod refuses permission to baptize; his engagement to Miss Charlotte Ellah; his 2 sons going to Silcoates School [Yorkshire, England]; case of Robert Yuille as presented to LMS Eastern Committee; induction of John Crombie Brown at St Petersburg, failing his appointment to Siberia Robert Yuille, Selenginsk - upholding his conduct, especially re baptism William Swan, Khodon - letter to Edward Stallybrass; printing press moved to Khodon;convert's evangelistic tour; first Buryat martyr; discusses Synod's decision over baptism and question whether to quit; translation of Shagdor's letter; postscript by John Crombie Brown, St Petersburg - is he to go to Siberia or be successor to Richard Knill in St Petersburg? Shagdor, Knodon - his first evangelistic tour
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 1, Jacket A
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 Russia, 1804-1848.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0007.0002.0007.00021