Letter from Joseph Kam, 08 August 1822, Amboyna

London Missionary Society Auxiliary at Amboyna; eight missionary helpers already working in the islands, need of eight more for South West islands; preaching operations; many Chinese people in the Molucca Islands; Chinese and Malay Testament and tracts received from Malacca; work of Netherlands miss...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Amboyna-Rangoon/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 1822
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Kam, Joseph, 1769-1833
URL: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/l/CW00003191
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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Amboyna-Rangoon/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Summary: London Missionary Society Auxiliary at Amboyna; eight missionary helpers already working in the islands, need of eight more for South West islands; preaching operations; many Chinese people in the Molucca Islands; Chinese and Malay Testament and tracts received from Malacca; work of Netherlands missionaries; names of a number of places where 'idolatry' has been abolished; stories of missionary work.
Main author: Kam, Joseph, 1769-1833
Extent: 1 item
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Access status: Open
Copyright: Council for World Mission
Language: English
Scripts: Latin
File number: Box 1, Folder 4, Jacket A
Copies: Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections
Format: Archive