North India (Bengal),1816

includes letters from: P Lindeman, Calcutta - slavery, especially in Mauritius; death of Nathaniel Forsyth; high caste Christians Henry Townley, Cape of Good Hope and Calcutta [Kolkata] - school rules; Bengali books given to missionaries Robert May, Chinsurah and Calcutta - quarterly reports to comm...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/North India.Bengal/Incoming correspondence/Box 1A
Date(s) of creation: 5 Jun - 31 Dec 1816
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/North India.Bengal/Incoming correspondence/Box 1A
Summary: includes letters from: P Lindeman, Calcutta - slavery, especially in Mauritius; death of Nathaniel Forsyth; high caste Christians Henry Townley, Cape of Good Hope and Calcutta [Kolkata] - school rules; Bengali books given to missionaries Robert May, Chinsurah and Calcutta - quarterly reports to commissioner; report on schools James Keith, Calcutta - preaching and Sunday school work; forming church; Suttee John Pearson, Madeira - schools John Harle, Chinsurah joint letter of John Pearson and Henry Townley, Calcutta - report on schools; John Harle
Extent: 11 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 1, Jacket D
Finding aids: A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Bengal, 1800-1838 (list F1), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
Format: Archive