collection |
SOAS Archive
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id |
CWM.LMS.10.02.04.020
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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.Tamil/Incoming correspondence/Box 7
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callnumber |
CWM/LMS/10/02/04/020
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callnumber_txt |
CWM/LMS/10/02/04/020
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callnumber-sort |
CWM/LMS/10/02/04/020
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prefix_number |
020
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title |
South India (Tamil),1836
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scb_date_creation |
2 Jan - 31 Dec 1836
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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 |
42 items
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format |
Archive
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description |
includes letters from:
John Smith (acting secretary), Bangalore and Madras- suggests systematic raising of funds for missionaries' widows and orphans; Bangalore Missionary Association; Christian Instruction Society; Indian Missionary Association [Society]; Missionary Register; William Taylor now publishing a religious newspaper 'The Philadelphian'; American missionaries; Maternal Association; Temperance Society; report of work in Bangalore and Madras; district committee minutes and correspondence; LMS directors have requested Smith to take charge of Madras [Chennai] English congregation; conversion (by Wesleyans) of Arumagan Tamberan; property transfer from Netherlands mission; copies of the various missionaries' opinions in support of the ordination of Henry Bower and John Reid's concentration on revision.
Edmund Crisp, Madras
William Drew (secretary), Madras and Bangalore - copy of correspondence re J A Regel's case; committee minutes & papers; premises and seminary in Madras; English work in Madras
Frederick Orme - printed appeal for Indian Missionary Society
Dr J Landor, Madras - medical certificate re William Drew
J F Thomas, Madras
John Bilderbeck, Chittoor - annual report
Henry Bower, Madras - statement of belief and call
John Nimmo, Combaconum [Kumbakonam] - his life and conversion, statement of beliefs etc
William Addis, Coimbatore and Pullachee - replying to Captain Molesworth's criticism of missionaries; corrects errors in LMS report re Coimbatore; Indian teachers' visit to Zemindar's widow; female education; annual report.
George Walton, Salem - conversion of Catholics and their subsequent persecution; Macharee Car Festival;
departure of Colin Campbell
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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 |
Folders 1 and 2
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scb_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.
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hierarchy_top_id_raw |
CWM
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hierarchy_sequence |
CWM.00LMS.0010.0002.0004.00020
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