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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/B/OMS/C CE O39
TitleClark, Rev. William
Extent116 docs.
Date1869-1878
DescriptionSuperintendent of Tamil Cooly mission 1869-1880; Chairman of Southern Local Committee 1875-1876; Kandy 1869-1878:
/1-107 Letters [many relating to trouble between Tamil Cooly mission and bishop 1876-1878] 1869-1878 including:
/14 Relates to proposal to move CMS College from Islington to Oxford; educational policy, missionaries being graduates; urging establishment of college to train clergy in evangelical principles 1875;
/17, 18 Relate to native church organisation and appointment of bishops 1875;
/19 Writes with W. E. Rowlands as Joint Secretary of Colombo CMS Association 1875;
/36 Includes letter from William Oakley, report of meeting with bishop, copies of correspondence between bishop and A. R. Cavalier, W. Oakley and Clark 1876;

/108-115 Annual letters for 1869-1870, 1872-1877;
/116 Letter from W. D. Gibbon in support of Clark 1876
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