Russia,1841

includes letters from: T S Ellerby, St Petersburg - enclosed correspondence with Count Strogonoff [Alexander Grigoriyevich Stroganov, minister of the interior]; missionaries left Siberia January 6 joint letters from Edward Stallybrass and William Swan, St Petersburg; copy of letter to Tsar with Mo...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Russia/Incoming correspondence/Box 3
Date(s) of creation: 14 Jan - 7 Aug 1841
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Russia/Incoming correspondence/Box 3
Summary: includes letters from: T S Ellerby, St Petersburg - enclosed correspondence with Count Strogonoff [Alexander Grigoriyevich Stroganov, minister of the interior]; missionaries left Siberia January 6 joint letters from Edward Stallybrass and William Swan, St Petersburg; copy of letter to Tsar with Mongolian Old Testament, their missionary apologia William Swan, Leith and London - intends to leave LMS; meeting temporal needs of converts; present Old Testament to Tsar; Shagdur wrote to Madagascar refugees; returns letter from Samuel England on Russia's religious toleration, with comments; notes on Mongolian ethics; on state of Christian world; on the prospect of early death (for those thinking of the missionary calling)
Extent: 9 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 3, 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