Mauritius,1839

includes: joint letters from David Jones and Edward Baker, Port Louis - reports on Mauritius school and church work; Madagascar probably closed for 10 years. David Jones, Port Louis - David Griffiths and trade; John Le Brun's losses in serious fire; schools report; non-praedials [ex-slaves other th...

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Archive & Special Collections CWM/LMS/13/02/01/027 Open

Order number: CWM/LMS/Mauritius/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 2 Jan - 29 Dec 1839
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.13.02.01.027
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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Mauritius/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
callnumber CWM/LMS/13/02/01/027
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/13/02/01/027
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/13/02/01/027
prefix_number 027
title Mauritius,1839
scb_date_creation 2 Jan - 29 Dec 1839
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 20 items
format Archive
description includes: joint letters from David Jones and Edward Baker, Port Louis - reports on Mauritius school and church work; Madagascar probably closed for 10 years. David Jones, Port Louis - David Griffiths and trade; John Le Brun's losses in serious fire; schools report; non-praedials [ex-slaves other than agricultural field-workers] set free; correction to Ellis's History of Madagascar; Malagasy persecution abating; requests 'invalid' chair; closing Joloff camp school; sent scriptures to Madagascar; has queen's permit to visit Tananarive [Antananarivo] George F Dick (colonial secretary) and others, Port Louis - John Le Brun's losses in fire Thomas Kelsey, Port Louis - Mauritius as mission field, 20 years of auxiliary; unsuccessful request to government for support of Dissenting teachers Mauritius auxiliary reports Edward Baker, Piton - emancipation without disturbance; William Elliott called on way to Comora [Comoro] Island; foolish police law for plantations; extracts from David Griffiths letter from Madagascar; letter from Madagascar Christians telling of persecution John Le Brun [Jean Le Brun, Jean Lebrun, John Lebrun], Port Louis - made a LMS director; changed outlook in Mauritius; delayed new chapel nearly complete
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 3, Jackets C & D
scb_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.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0013.0002.0001.00027

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