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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
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