collection |
SOAS Archive
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id |
CWM.LMS.10.02.01.015
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recordtype |
archive
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scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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scb_loan_type |
Reference only
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scb_order_with |
CWM/LMS/South India.General/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
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callnumber |
CWM/LMS/10/02/01/015
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callnumber_txt |
CWM/LMS/10/02/01/015
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callnumber-sort |
CWM/LMS/10/02/01/015
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prefix_number |
015
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title |
South India (General),1815
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scb_date_creation |
9 Jan - 30 Dec 1815
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scb_level |
File
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level_sort |
7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
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scb_extent |
32 items
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format |
Archive
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description |
includes letters from:
W R Thomson, Cumbim
Edward Pritchett, Vizagapatam - arrival of Thomas Loughton; government permission for Mr Parker to marry deceased wife's sister
W Kirshaw, Bangalore and Fort St George (Madras
John Gordon, Madras [Chennai]
John Hands, Bellary - formation of Christian Society (12 persons); sends items for missionary museum; covering letter to numerous letters received from soldiers
Mr Ross, Camp
John Woolley, Bellary - a soldier writes to his wife, telling how missionaries' preaching converted him; to John Hands expressing thanks
Benjamin Dewsnap, Bangalore - letters to John Hands and to J Woolley; religious society in camp
William Oliver, Bellary - formation of auxiliary missionary society
Lieutenant J Sorreana, Chittledroog
W Skinner, Chittoor - outlook re school at Bangalore
T Witherhead (chaplain) - re fruit and fruit trees
William Fyvie, Bombay - copy of letter to Sir Evan Nepean [governor of Bombay 1812-1819] and reply; James Skinner's departure for Surat; American missionaries; journey to Bombay and interview with governor; snake worship; description of temples; enquiries re Surat; expecting to sail for Surat
A Harrington, Ponamallee (Madras)
joint letter from Edward Pritchett and John Gordon, Vizagapatam - arrival of James Dawson and Mrs Dawson [née Trench]; difficulties of the work
Gordon Hall (American missionary), Bombay - Samuel Nott leaving for England
James Dawson, Vizagapatam - William Ringeltaube and his work
William Lee, Ganjam - help coming; translation of Genesis completed; still no helper; Brahmin influence; pestilence raging
Major W Preston, Camp
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scb_access_status |
Open
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language |
English
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language_search |
English
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scb_file_number |
Folder 2, Jackets C, D and E
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scb_finding_aids |
Detailed list for South India Incoming Correspondence: General, 1817-1816 (list F2), available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
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hierarchy_top_id_raw |
CWM
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hierarchy_sequence |
CWM.00LMS.0010.0002.0001.00015
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