Letter from Wiliam Alloway, 11 June 1838, Dry Harbour

Fitting the Chapel with pulpit, pews, etc. Miss Ellis engaged as school teacher for girls. Start in new school soon in July. Looking forward to 1st August [in Jamaica on August 1, 1838, thousands of the formerly enslaved anticipated the Emancipation Declaration, affirming their full freedom from sla...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/West Indies. Jamaica/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 1838
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Alloway, William, 1809-1877
URL: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/l/CW00001134
URL Description: Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections

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scb_order_with CWM/LMS/West Indies. Jamaica/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
callnumber CWM/LMS/12/02/03/006/025
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title Letter from Wiliam Alloway, 11 June 1838, Dry Harbour
scb_date_creation 1838
scb_level Item
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author Alloway, William, 1809-1877
author_facet Alloway, William, 1809-1877
authorStr Alloway, William, 1809-1877
author_letter Alloway, William, 1809-1877
format Archive
description Fitting the Chapel with pulpit, pews, etc. Miss Ellis engaged as school teacher for girls. Start in new school soon in July. Looking forward to 1st August [in Jamaica on August 1, 1838, thousands of the formerly enslaved anticipated the Emancipation Declaration, affirming their full freedom from slavery.]
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Council for World Mission
language English
language_search English
scb_scripts_material Latin
scb_file_number Box 2, Folder 2, Jacket C
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scb_url https://digital.soas.ac.uk/l/CW00001134
scb_url_description Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections
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