North India (Bengal),1823

includes letters from: Micaiah Hill, Tollygunge - sending copies of Asiatic Observer re Sunday observance; conversion of a Captain George Gogerly, Calcutta [Kolkata] - local beliefs; his wife's death; printing; his desire to be full missionary John Pearson, Chinsurah - annual report; necessary quali...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/North India.Bengal/Incoming correspondence/Box 1B
Date(s) of creation: 25 Jan - 22 Dec 1823
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/North India.Bengal/Incoming correspondence/Box 1B
Summary: includes letters from: Micaiah Hill, Tollygunge - sending copies of Asiatic Observer re Sunday observance; conversion of a Captain George Gogerly, Calcutta [Kolkata] - local beliefs; his wife's death; printing; his desire to be full missionary John Pearson, Chinsurah - annual report; necessary qualifications of a missionary; replies to LMS directors' questionnaire D A Overbeck, Chinsurah - Dutch government approval of schools George Mundy, Chinsurah - Brahmin and Muslim enquirers; death of Mrs Gogerly Samuel Trawin - 3rd issue of Chronicle printed by Calcutta missionaries, a conversion translation of review of Dubois on variability of missionaries and unreliability of some Scripture translations joint letter from Samuel Trawin, Micaiah Hill, James Hill, Edward Ray, George Gogerly and Joseph Warden, Calcutta - general report, including Kidderpore Joseph Warden, Calcutta - printed circular letter of Miss Pearce and Mary Trawin announcing change of name of Calcutta Female Juvenile Society to Female Branch of the Bengal Christian School Society Elizabeth Bankhead, Clapham [London] - quotations from brother William Bankhead's last letter James Hill, Calcutta - secularism must not be associated with mission work Henry Townley, Chester [England] - suggestions for deputation work
Extent: 18 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 4, Jackets D and E
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