Description | Tamil Cooly mission 1856-1862 /1-42 Letters 1856-1862 including: /1 With sketch map showing coffee estates' districts in Ceylon 1856; /3 Circular asking for sub-scriptions for Tamil Cooly mission [printed] 1856; /5 With rules for Tamil Cooly mission 1856; /9 Relates to trusts for erecting places of worship to be used by all Protestants, with draft trust [printed] 1856; /16 Relates to dispute with William Oakley over dismissal of D. Perera, catechist 1858; /20 With copy of proceedings of Tamil Cooly mission Committee, 16 Aug 1858; /22 Relates to Kandy Collegiate School 1859; /28 Gives numbers of congregations and subscriptions to native clergy endowment fund 1859; /36 Describes visit to Tinnevelly mission in search for catechists 1861; /37 Relates to Mr. Harcourt 1861;
/43-68 Journals: Oct 1855 - Jun 1856; Oct 1856 - Sep 1859; Jan 1860 - Dec 1862; /69-75 Annual letters for 1855-1861; /76-78 Circulars 1858, /76 relating to endowment fund for native clergy; /79-80 Extracts from journals of catechists of the Tamil Cooly mission Apr-Jun 1857: Aruminiagam, Moses, David, Anantham, Sutthianathan, Mathuranayagam; /81 Draft circular on Tamil Cooly mission [see /3] [1856]; /82 Circular relating to living conditions of coolies [printed] 1856; /83 Cutting from the supplement to 'The Colombo Observer', 1 Nov 1860, with letter from Septimus Hobbs relating to School Commission grants-in-aid 1860; /84 Letter from H. Rutherford to Henry Venn enclosing extract of letter relating to Septimus Hobbs and his work in the Tamil Cooly mission 1857 |