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includes letters from:
John Hands, Bellary
William Reeve, London
George Walton, Bellary - interest of the shepherd caste
joint letter of John Hands and William Beynon, Bellary - Canarese [Kannada] translation of Scriptures completed
Joseph Taylor, Belgaum - Indian charity schools; Belgaum Association report
Adam Lillie, Belgaum - to learn Mahratti
William Campbell, Bangalore - discussion of transmigration; people do not understand Christian theological terms
Dr James Massie, Bangalore - collections at Bombay presidency for seminary; suggests mission in Bombay; seminary to be built
Stephen Laidler, Bangalore - printed copy of The Mysore Mission; continues to favour English medium teaching; his plan for the seminary
joint letters from Dr James Massie and Stephen Laidler, Bangalore - specimen questions to students; manuscripts sent for publication; Alexander and Zechariah; differences with William Campbell; proposals re formation of a district committee and refraining from term Catechist as a church office; printed Plan of a College commenced at Bangalore; ground obtained (copy of letters); books needed
Major General Sir Theophilus Pritzler - Government (Presidency at Mysore ) will not supply books nor approve seminary in Bangalore;
Governor-in-Council, Fort St George [Chennai] - disapprove LMS establishing college in Bangalore
M Carmichael-Smyth, Bangalore - letter to Dr Massie re chapel at Tripatore [Tripatur]; work among Eurasian pensioners
also - documents in Folder 5 from Stephen Laidler and Dr James Massie
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