South India (Tamil),1853

includes letters from: William Drew (secretary, Madras Eastern Committee), Madras - report; minutes; sent his translation of The Cural [Kural] by Tiruvalluvar; need for larger staff at Cuddapah; prospect of snowball effect; discussion among missionaries of divorce by converts John Nimmo, Tripassore...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South India.Tamil/Incoming correspondence/Box 11
Date(s) of creation: 4 Jan - 19 Dec 1853
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.10.02.04.037
recordtype archive
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 11
callnumber CWM/LMS/10/02/04/037
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/10/02/04/037
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/10/02/04/037
prefix_number 037
title South India (Tamil),1853
scb_date_creation 4 Jan - 19 Dec 1853
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 31 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: William Drew (secretary, Madras Eastern Committee), Madras - report; minutes; sent his translation of The Cural [Kural] by Tiruvalluvar; need for larger staff at Cuddapah; prospect of snowball effect; discussion among missionaries of divorce by converts John Nimmo, Tripassore [Tirupattur] - report of Tripassore mission for 1852; Scripture distribution; conversations with Hindus on nature of God; arrangement of work in Tripassore joint letter from William Drew, William Porter and Frederick Baylis - request for educational missionary Frederick Baylis, Madras [Chennai] - requests transfer to Travancore; William Porter, Madras William Addis, Coimbatore - request for school at Tudialoor John Lechler, Salem - reports; proposals for continuing work in his requested absence in England Mrs Lechler [née Rosa Anne Woodman] - asks that husband may return to England; sends curios
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 1
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.0010.0002.0004.00037