Russia,1840

includes letters from: T S Ellerby, St Petersburg - taking over from John Crombie Brown; suppression of Siberian mission, Siberian property being sold; presentation of official letter to Count Strogonoff [Alexander Grigoriyevich Stroganov, minister of the interior]; missionaries leaving Edward Stal...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Russia/Incoming correspondence/Box 3
Date(s) of creation: 16 Apr - 27 Dec 1840
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.07.02.07.027
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/07/02/07/027
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/07/02/07/027
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/07/02/07/027
prefix_number 027
title Russia,1840
scb_date_creation 16 Apr - 27 Dec 1840
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 5 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: T S Ellerby, St Petersburg - taking over from John Crombie Brown; suppression of Siberian mission, Siberian property being sold; presentation of official letter to Count Strogonoff [Alexander Grigoriyevich Stroganov, minister of the interior]; missionaries leaving Edward Stallybrass, Khodon - death of his wife [née Charlotte Ellah]; translation and printing of Isaiah; preparing version of New Testament, seeking permission to print it; paper en route held up (stock at Selenginsk not made available); letter to William Alers Hankey, Stepney; enclosed quick English translation of order suppressing mission joint letters from Edward Stallybrass and William Swan, Khodon - baptism of converts: need LMS director's guidance; imperial mandate for suppression of mission leaves no option; no hope of printing New Testament; sale pf property; settling with Robert Yuille; tribute to John Abercrombie (printer) William Swan, Ona - being denied right to baptize is a cloud over all their liberties, they cannot form a Buryat church; Mrs Swan [née Hannnah Cullen] translating catechism
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 3, Jacket B
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.0007.0002.0007.00027

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