Order number: |
CWM/LMS/British Guiana. Demerara/Incoming correspondence/Box 2 |
Summary: |
includes letters from:
John Smith, George Town/Demerara - 62 adults baptised; death of Hannah; good progress in various places despite opposition; chapel at Le Resouvenir; presses for missionary to Mahaica
John Davies, Demerara - death of child, low state of health; no answer received to request to visit England, loses law case against printer of Guiana Chronicles; importance of validating ordination certificates; 2 bad fever attacks; complains against Wesleyans; finance.
Richard Elliott, Demerara - corrects misunderstanding of his feeling towards John Davies; property at Tobago; great success of West Coast work
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Extent: |
12 items |
Note: |
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Access status: |
Open |
Language: |
English
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File number: |
Folder 2, Jacket C |
Finding aids: |
A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Demerara, 1807-1894, (list C2), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library. |
Format: |
Archive
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