South India (Tamil),1849

includes letters from: Mrs Porter [née Anne Bowmar], Madras [Chennai] - girls school report William Porter, Madras William Drew (secretary, Madras Eastern Committee), Madras - report; visit to Pondicherry; accounts; minutes; ordination of Enoch Paul at Bellary; cathechists Mrs Paine [née Sarah Eli...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South India.Tamil/Incoming correspondence/Box 10
Date(s) of creation: 1 Jan - 29 Dec 1849
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/South India.Tamil/Incoming correspondence/Box 10
Summary: includes letters from: Mrs Porter [née Anne Bowmar], Madras [Chennai] - girls school report William Porter, Madras William Drew (secretary, Madras Eastern Committee), Madras - report; visit to Pondicherry; accounts; minutes; ordination of Enoch Paul at Bellary; cathechists Mrs Paine [née Sarah Elizabeth des Granges] John Nimmo, Combaconum [Kumbakonam] - report; reduction in Indian assistants on LMS directors' instructions William Addis, Coimbatore and Coonoor - school started at Coonoor, suitable place for out-station Charles Addis, Coimbatore - 7 months training in Madras; preparing New Testament concordance in Tamil Mrs Addis [née Susanna Emelia Van Someren], Coonoor - girls school John Lechler, Salem - cholera; measles; Indian teachers
Extent: 36 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folders 2 and 3
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