South India (Tamil),1829

includes letters from: William Taylor, Madras - establishment of school for missionaries' children; converts Edmund Crisp, William Taylor and John Smith, Madras - John Hands returning to England through ill-health Edmund Crisp, Madras - tour to Combakonam [Kumbakonam]; District committee minutes; co...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South India.Tamil/Incoming correspondence/Box 3
Date(s) of creation: 27 Jan - 30 Dec 1829
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/South India.Tamil/Incoming correspondence/Box 3
Summary: includes letters from: William Taylor, Madras - establishment of school for missionaries' children; converts Edmund Crisp, William Taylor and John Smith, Madras - John Hands returning to England through ill-health Edmund Crisp, Madras - tour to Combakonam [Kumbakonam]; District committee minutes; committee correspondence John Smith, Madras - re Davidson Street Church, Madras and Black Town chapels; appreciation of Isaac Watts' hymns dedication of first Christian church in Madura [Madurai]; printed report of Free School; District Committee minutes and correspondence; schedule of returns; dedication of Tripasore church and opposition Robert Jennings, Madras and Chittoor- re: establishing a Christian village; criticisk of deputation report in Missionary Chronicle; returns Henry Crisp, Combaconam [Kumbakonam] and Salem - visit to Sankari, first missionary; death of Mrs Crisp [née Eliza Steffe Crisp]
Extent: 28 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Fldr2,Jkts B,C&D;Fldr3 Jkt A
Finding aids: A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for the Tamil area, 1817-1860 (list F4), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
Format: Archive