North India (United Provinces),1859

includes letters from: James Kennedy (acting secretary), Benares - description of Ceylon [Sri Lanka]; letter from a convert about to be baptised; minutes of Benares District Committee; Matthew Sherring, Mirzapur - favourable reactions to LMS work after the Mutiny; some baptisms; list of excellent c...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/North India.United Provinces/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 9 Mar - 15 Nov 1859
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/North India.United Provinces/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
Summary: includes letters from: James Kennedy (acting secretary), Benares - description of Ceylon [Sri Lanka]; letter from a convert about to be baptised; minutes of Benares District Committee; Matthew Sherring, Mirzapur - favourable reactions to LMS work after the Mutiny; some baptisms; list of excellent catechists Dr G R Pemberton, Mirzapur William Jones, Mirzapur John Budden, Almorah - death of Mrs Budden [née Sarah Odell Newton]; Robert Mather seing Hinustani Bible through press; hopeful re attitude of district's Hindus to Christianity William Buyers, Almorah
Extent: 18 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 4, Jackets C and D
Finding aids: A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Bengal, 1820-1865 (list F7), is available for consultation upon request in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
Format: Archive