Printed circular entitled 'Baptist Missionaries, Jamaica'
Includes a letter from the Earl of Mulgrave to Lord Viscount Goderich of the Colonial Office presenting a copy of the memorial and statement of the Baptist Missionaries; dated 19 April 1832. The memorial appeals to the Colonial Office to protect Baptist Missionaries living in Jamaica who have been...
| Order number: |
MMS/Special Series/Various Papers/FBN 44 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
c.1832 |
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
MMS/Special Series/Various Papers/FBN 44 |
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| Summary: |
Includes a letter from the Earl of Mulgrave to Lord Viscount Goderich of the Colonial Office presenting a copy of the memorial and statement of the Baptist Missionaries; dated 19 April 1832.
The memorial appeals to the Colonial Office to protect Baptist Missionaries living in Jamaica who have been subject to religious persecution from groups of European settlers. The memorial is signed by the following: Joshua Tinson, William Knibb, Edward Baylis, Joseph Burton, Henry C. Taylor, Samuel Nichols, John Clarke, Francis Gardner, William Whitehouse, Thomas F. Abbott, Josiah Barlow, Walter Dendy and John Kingdom. This is a second appeal in response to the government's failure to act upon the Proclamation of Authority. |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Access conditions: |
Only to be viewed on microfiche |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
19 |
| Format: | Archive |