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includes letters from:
William Porter (secretary), Madras [Chennai] - enclosed committee letters, minutes and resolutions; arrival of John Hay, death of his wife [née Lucy Cecil]; LMS Jubilee services; report on English department
Alexander Leitch (corresponding secretary, Madras Eastern Committee), Madras - minutes report, Native Agents' reports
Ebenezer Lewis, Madras
Mrs Porter [née Anne Bowmar], Madras - condition of Hindu women and girls; report on girl supported by Mr Kendall; LMS Jubilee fund
William Thompson, Madras - Type etc needed by Bellary printing press
joint letter from Alexander Leitch and Ebenezer Lewis, Madras - describes visit to Conjeveram [Kanchipuram] festival
John Nimmo, Combaconum [Kumbakonam] - report on Indian teachers and Readers; a teacher's dismissal; why 'George Taylor' chapel not yet built
Mrs Addis [née Susanna Emelia Van Someren], Coimbatore - girls school finances
William Addis, Coimbatore - reports; transfer of Ebenezer Lewis; Indian teachers; description and sketch of Coimbatore district; Jubilee fund; superintendance of Indian workers
John Lechler, Madras and Salem - report; cholera; history of Salem Mission
Mrs Lechler [née Rosa Anne Woodman], Salem - re Native Philanthropic Society
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