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includes letters from:
George Hall (secretary), Madras [Chennai] and Ootacamund - committee proceedings; printed extract Annual Meeting presided over by Sir William Denison [governor of Madras 1861–1866]; publication and purchase of Tamil dictionaries
Maurice Phillips, Madras and Tripatoor - starting work there
Alfred Corbold, Madras - schools; death of Isaac David
John Ashton, Madras - Pursawakam [Purasawalkam] report
Richard Johnston, Nundial
Mrs Corbold [née Betsy Church Everett], Madras - girls school
Goodeve Mabbs, Madras and Salem - Mrs Lechler's activities at Yercaud; free reading room; Indian Christian wins case against persecutors
Dr Scudder, Vellore - Arcot mission
joint letter by George Hall and John Ashton - Institution in Madras for high caste boys
joint letter by Thomas Murray, W Pike and E Gordon (deacons, Davidsons Street church) - request minister to succeed Edward Evans
Samuel Jones, Coimbatore and Coonoor - death of daughter, birth of son; death of Manasseh; worth of Moses
Dr E B Thomas and others, Coimbatore - wishing to make gifts to Samuel Jones in recognition of services
joint letter by Colin Campbell and George Hall, Salem - re Coimbatore, Salem, Tripatoor
Colin Campbell, Bangalore
William Addis, Yercaud - issue over administration of communion
Mrs Lechler [née Rosa Anne Woodman], Yercaud - baptism by immersion; suggests LMS station at Yercaud
Charles Addis, Yercaud - translated tracts published
Mrs Addis [née Susanna Emelia Van Someren], Coonoor - accident to William Addis
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