Letter from John Christopher Supper, 6 November 1814, Batavia

Difficulties of his ministry. 'Bad living' of church members - opposition of colleague, Prof. Ross. Conditions in Orphan School. Appointed secretary of Java Bible Society. Marriage of both Bruckner and Kam. Unhealthiness of Batavia.


Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Batavia/Java/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 1814
Level: item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Supper, John Christopher, -1816
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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Batavia/Java/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Summary: Difficulties of his ministry. 'Bad living' of church members - opposition of colleague, Prof. Ross. Conditions in Orphan School. Appointed secretary of Java Bible Society. Marriage of both Bruckner and Kam. Unhealthiness of Batavia.
Main author: Supper, John Christopher, -1816
Extent: 1 item
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Access status: Open
Copyright: Council for World Mission
Language: English
Scripts: Latin
File number: Box 1, Folder 1, Jacket A
Copies: Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections
Format: Archive