Demerara 1822

includes: Jacket C: 12 documents on legal action by John Davies: his efforts to resist interruptions to church services Jacket D includes letters from: James Mercer, George Town/Demerara - delays going to Trinidad (advised by J Brownley of Trinidad); but on instruction from LMS will do so; finance;...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/British Guiana. Demerara/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 12 Jan - 29 Nov 1822
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.12.02.04.016
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/British Guiana. Demerara/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
callnumber CWM/LMS/12/02/04/016
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/12/02/04/016
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/12/02/04/016
prefix_number 016
title Demerara 1822
scb_date_creation 12 Jan - 29 Nov 1822
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 25 items
format Archive
description includes: Jacket C: 12 documents on legal action by John Davies: his efforts to resist interruptions to church services Jacket D includes letters from: James Mercer, George Town/Demerara - delays going to Trinidad (advised by J Brownley of Trinidad); but on instruction from LMS will do so; finance; needs of thousands of slaves - Revd Mr Austin (episcopalian) would cooperate. John Smith, George Town - report; prospect of new chapel at Dochfour. John Davies, Demerara - now 14 years in the field; death of Mr Holm (former candidate); ill-health; medical certificate; proceeds on furlough Richard Elliott, Demerara - reports of progress; subscribers and collections
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 4, Jackets C and D
scb_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.
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hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0012.0002.0004.00016