South India (Canarese),1827

includes letters from: John Hands, Bellary - travelled on tour with deputation; asks for papers of late George Cran; birth of son William Beynon, Bellary - death of Mrs Paine [née Sarah Elizabeth Des Granges], extracts from her journal Adam Lillie, Bombay - travelling to Britain on health grounds Jo...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South India.Canarese/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 1 Jan - 20 Nov 1827
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/South India.Canarese/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Summary: includes letters from: John Hands, Bellary - travelled on tour with deputation; asks for papers of late George Cran; birth of son William Beynon, Bellary - death of Mrs Paine [née Sarah Elizabeth Des Granges], extracts from her journal Adam Lillie, Bombay - travelling to Britain on health grounds Joseph Taylor, Belgaum - hoping to itinerate in surrounding villages Belgaum Association - annual report with extracts from sermon by bishop Reginald Heber of Calcutta Daniel Tyerman and George Bennet, Belgaum, Goa and Bangalore - Adam Lillie's retirement through illness; deplorable mission at Bangalore joint letters from Dr James Massie and Stephen Laidler, Madras and on board steamship Coromandel - seminary to be run by Samuel Flavel and removed to Chittoor in Salem district with government agreement; complaints about deputation especially Samuel Tyerman; do not recognize deputation's authority nor that of Edmund Crisp (appointed secretary by them); enclose letter from Mr Dacre (Chittoor) re his differences with deputation; relation of Church to missionary operations; sailing to England to interview LMS directors on disputed issues Samuel Flavel, Bangalore William Campbell, Bangalore - report of Canarese [Kannada] school, with covering letter from Mrs Campbell [née Anne Keet]; review of Bangalore mission; Mrs Campbell advised to return to England George Walton, Bellary - interest of the shepherd caste Andrew Forbes - asks LMS directors to help him obtain appointment; regarding his resignation William Reeve, Madras - there to meet deputation; profitable meeting of district committee H Townley, Bangalore - notes of conversation with Andrew Forbes also - documents in Folder 5 from Stephen Laidler and Dr James Massie
Extent: 26 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 3
Finding aids: Detailed list for South India Incoming Correspondence: Canarese, 1817-1857 (list F3), available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
Format: Archive