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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/B/OMS/C A1 E7/23
TitleLetter from Pratt to the following [copies]: 22 June 1818: London
Extent1 doc.
Date1818
Descriptiona) Garnon and Collier: approves the action taken with the Hortons and sends a copy of Horton's bond not to leave CMS service without their permission. Butler, who is preparing for ordination and superintendance of the Christian Institution cannot sail before Christmas. A written and legally attested will of Butscher's supersedes his oral death-bed wishes.
b) Decker: urges diligent study of English and prudence in relations with Black people.
c) Johnson: warns against allowing converts to dwell upon the doctrines of election.
d) Wenzel: gives statement of his account with CMS and cautions him to live within his means.
e) Wilhelm: hopes that Susu orthography will be finally fixed.
f) Cates: urges patient kindness in dealing with Black people.
g) Nylander: promises continued support for the Bullom mission, and also for Gambier mission.
Access StatusOpen
Physical DescriptionE5-8: The numbers are all original numbers with minor amendments.

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