Singapore,1850

a letter from: Benjamin Keasberry (Singapore) - since the LMS has definitely decided to relinquich Singapore he plans to depend on subscriptions and 'by laboring with my own hands'; 2 female converts; grateful to Directors for permisson to continue using the mission property, but the mission house i...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Singapore/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 2 Jul 1847
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.14.02.03.033
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Singapore/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
callnumber CWM/LMS/14/02/03/033
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/14/02/03/033
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/14/02/03/033
prefix_number 033
title Singapore,1850
scb_date_creation 2 Jul 1847
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 1 item
format Archive
description a letter from: Benjamin Keasberry (Singapore) - since the LMS has definitely decided to relinquich Singapore he plans to depend on subscriptions and 'by laboring with my own hands'; 2 female converts; grateful to Directors for permisson to continue using the mission property, but the mission house is a ruin; he converted the old chapel to printing and bookbinding and requests money for printer to complete 2,000 of a new New Testament edition; has moved family and school to a hill 3 miles distant; wishes to retain LMS sympathy and interest though no longer their agent.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 5, Jacket C
scb_finding_aids Detailed lists of the incoming correspondence contained in each folder of Singapore, Boxes 1 and 2 are to be found in the respective folders
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0014.0002.0003.00033