Letter from John Wooldridge, 5 November 1836, Kingston

Changed building conditions - effect of New York fire on timber imports. Has had to alter his idea of chapel building. Start of 'Missionary Institution' - other peoples educational activities in Kingston - Would be a mistake to abandon his station. Asks for discretionary power - ? of detailed instru...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/West Indies. Jamaica/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 1836
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Wooldridge, John, -1840
URL: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/l/CW00001043
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Order number: CWM/LMS/West Indies. Jamaica/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Summary: Changed building conditions - effect of New York fire on timber imports. Has had to alter his idea of chapel building. Start of 'Missionary Institution' - other peoples educational activities in Kingston - Would be a mistake to abandon his station. Asks for discretionary power - ? of detailed instruction they can't carry out
Main author: Wooldridge, John, -1840
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Access status: Open
Copyright: Council for World Mission
Language: English
Scripts: Latin
File number: Box 1, Folder 4, Jacket C
Copies: Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections
Format: Archive