Rangoon [Yangon], 1810
includes letters from: Jonathan Brain, Rangoon - personal matters; the missionaries witness an execution; request periodicals; Rangoon burnt to ashes January 1810 Edward Pritchett, Rangoon - death of Jonathan Brain; unfriendly climate; much infectious disease; kindness of Baptist missionaries James...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Amboyna & Rangoon/Incoming correspondence/Box 1 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
31 Mar - 30 Aug 1810 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Amboyna & Rangoon/Incoming correspondence/Box 1 |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:
Jonathan Brain, Rangoon - personal matters; the missionaries witness an execution; request periodicals; Rangoon burnt to ashes January 1810
Edward Pritchett, Rangoon - death of Jonathan Brain; unfriendly climate; much infectious disease; kindness of Baptist missionaries James Chater and Felix Carey; considering a transfer to Madras or elsewhere in British India but would rather stay if LMS Directors can send a colleague with strong physical constitution;
Journals, handwritten from September 1809 to April 1810 and from April to August 1810
'A Burma Diary of 1810' printed, Rangoon, 1937 (Journal of the Burma Research Society XXVII,III 1937) reproducing the missionaries' Journals from 20 February to 30 August 1810 with informative endnotes |
| Extent: |
5 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
Folder 1,Jackets A and B |
| Finding aids: |
Handlist available in Box |
| Format: | Archive |