South India (Travancore),1836

includes letters from: William Miller, Nagercoil - returned to Travancore Charles Mault and William Miller, Nagercoil - reports from Readers Martha Mault, Nagercoil - printed report on girls schools Charles Mault, Nagercoil - Charles Mead and Charles Miller, Neyoor [Neyyoor] - caste boys (Noyars) l...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South India.Travancore/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 26 Feb - 7 Dec 1836
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/South India.Travancore/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Summary: includes letters from: William Miller, Nagercoil - returned to Travancore Charles Mault and William Miller, Nagercoil - reports from Readers Martha Mault, Nagercoil - printed report on girls schools Charles Mault, Nagercoil - Charles Mead and Charles Miller, Neyoor [Neyyoor] - caste boys (Noyars) learning English; orphan school needing support; report for 1836 Charles Miller, Neyoor - 12 boys from seminary to work in mission; his marriage to Christian McGregor; he impossibly short-handed James Thompson, Quilon - minutes of District Committee, accounts; hopes to found a church at Quilon; educatio n of women & girls; marriage customs; reports for 1835 and 1836; financial statement; requests a Magic Lantern; his marriage to Ann Christy Charles Mead - joint report 1834-1835; local government no longer hostile; permission to fell teak to complete church and school; Carlton girls school; extracts from Readers' journals Charles Mault and James Thompson, Quilon - minutes of District Committee and correspondence; 1835 accounts Sydney (New South Wales) - medical statements; minutes of Annual meeting of District Committee William Miller and James Thompson, Quilon - District Committee correspondence (German missionary), Palamcottah [Palayankottai] - asks help to establish mission in Tinevvelly [Tirunelveli] district illness of William Miller and of Mrs Miller [née Sophia Eusebia Horst], her death
Extent: 25 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 4, Jackets A, B and C
Finding aids: A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Travancore & Ceylon, 1817-1899 (list F6), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
Format: Archive