Demerara 1837

includes letters from: Robert Taylor, George Town Joseph Ketley, George Town - incident of 'Indian' [indigeneous peoples, Amerindians] whose canoe was stolen; Black church raised more than enough to replace it Sidney Murkland, West Coast Charles Rattray, Canal No 1 James Scott, West Coast Charles...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/British Guiana. Demerara/Incoming correspondence/Box 5
Date(s) of creation: 5 Jan - 26 Dec 1837
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.12.02.04.031
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 5
callnumber CWM/LMS/12/02/04/031
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/12/02/04/031
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/12/02/04/031
prefix_number 031
title Demerara 1837
scb_date_creation 5 Jan - 26 Dec 1837
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 43 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: Robert Taylor, George Town Joseph Ketley, George Town - incident of 'Indian' [indigeneous peoples, Amerindians] whose canoe was stolen; Black church raised more than enough to replace it Sidney Murkland, West Coast Charles Rattray, Canal No 1 James Scott, West Coast Charles Watt, George Town - seven ministers die; Bethel Chapel enlarged for school work Emancipation - absurd distinction between Praedials and non-Praedials Lust en Rust Church formed Map of Leguan - hand coloured Deaths of John Wray, James Howe and Mrs Rattray [née Christian Smith]
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 3
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.0012.0002.0004.00031