Madagascar,1821
includes letters from: James Hastie, Port Louis (Mauritius) - copy of letter to David Griffiths with details of negotiations and treaty Governor Robert T Farquhar, Port Louis - promising to help new mission David Jones, Tananarive [Antananarivo] and Port Louis (Mauritius) - needs colleague; caution...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Madagascar/Incoming correspondence/Box 1A |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
January 1821 - December 1821 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Madagascar/Incoming correspondence/Box 1A |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:
James Hastie, Port Louis (Mauritius) - copy of letter to David Griffiths with details of negotiations and treaty
Governor Robert T Farquhar, Port Louis - promising to help new mission
David Jones, Tananarive [Antananarivo] and Port Louis (Mauritius) - needs colleague; cautions; king waging war to subdue the Sakalava; progress of Malagasy school; his engagement and marriage to Mary Ann Mabille; (to governor Farquhar) re establishing schools in Madagascar and books for them; Farquhar's provisional help; report on arrival at Tamatave [Toamisina].
John Jeffreys, Madeira - 113 day voyage to Madagascar
David Griffiths, Tananarive - journey from Tananarive to Tamatave [Toamasina]
John Canham, Port Louis (Mauritius) - describes voyage; complains of captain's treatment
Madagascar - list of names of Malagasy youths and trades they were to learn in England |
| Extent: |
16 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
Folder 2, Jackets A & B |
| Finding aids: |
A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Madagascar, 1794-1879 (list E2), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library. |
| Format: | Archive |