Mauritius,1829

includes letters from Port Louis by: Thomas Kelsey - list of subscribers to new chapel John Le Brun [Jean Le Brun, Jean Lebrun, John Lebrun] - list of church members; orders French books; Radama's secretary has been to Mauritius; gloomy outlook there; Madagascar slavery; black French army giving tro...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Mauritius/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 30 Apr - 24 Dec 1829
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Mauritius/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Summary: includes letters from Port Louis by: Thomas Kelsey - list of subscribers to new chapel John Le Brun [Jean Le Brun, Jean Lebrun, John Lebrun] - list of church members; orders French books; Radama's secretary has been to Mauritius; gloomy outlook there; Madagascar slavery; black French army giving trouble there Joseph Freeman, Port Louis (to Dr Philip) - summarising uncertain state of Madagascar which led him to leave island (fuller letter to LMS Directors in 1830)
Extent: 7 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 3, Jacket D
Finding aids: A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Mauritius, 1814-1848 (list E5), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
Format: Archive