South India (Tamil),1852

includes letters from: Frederick Baylis, Madras [Chennai] John Nimmo, Tripassore [Tirupattur] - report of Combaconum [Kumbakonam] mission for 1851; Scripture distribution; conversations with Hindus on nature of God; arrangement of work in Tripassore William Drew (secretary, Madras Eastern Committee...

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Archive & Special Collections CWM/LMS/10/02/04/036 Open

Order number: CWM/LMS/South India.Tamil/Incoming correspondence/Box 10
Date(s) of creation: 6 Jan - 26 Dec 1852
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.10.02.04.036
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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/South India.Tamil/Incoming correspondence/Box 10
callnumber CWM/LMS/10/02/04/036
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/10/02/04/036
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/10/02/04/036
prefix_number 036
title South India (Tamil),1852
scb_date_creation 6 Jan - 26 Dec 1852
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 37 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: Frederick Baylis, Madras [Chennai] John Nimmo, Tripassore [Tirupattur] - report of Combaconum [Kumbakonam] mission for 1851; Scripture distribution; conversations with Hindus on nature of God; arrangement of work in Tripassore William Drew (secretary, Madras Eastern Committee), Madras - minutes etc; proposals for education of sons of missionaries by a school and special fund; proposed transfer of Charles Mead to Pondicherry; death of a convert joint letter from William Drew, William Porter and Frederick Baylis William Porter, Madras Mrs Porter [née Anne Bowmar], Madras - printed report of girls school William Addis, Coimbatore - Catholics and Caste; report; visit by bishop of Madras [Thomas Dealtry]; deputation report on Coimbatore by James Sewell and John Wardlaw Charles Addis, Coimbatore - Total Abstinence Society; conversions; mission in villages and out-stations; controversy over Catholic objection to Tamil translations of Scripture; translated extracts from Indian teachers' journals Mrs Addis [née Susanna Emelia Van Someren] - needs of girls school; regrets discontinued support for one girl John Lechler, Salem - report; tour in Atur Taluk; caste; a form of slavery; bribery; iron industry; court cases; gifts for poor in Africa, Ireland and Germany
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 6
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.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0010.0002.0004.00036

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