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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/B/OMS/C I E/23
TitleLetter from Cammerer to Thompson: 3 November 1813: Tranquebar
Extent1 doc.
Date1813
DescriptionThanks for kind and encouraging letters; reports on number of congregations and schools under his direction, as well as the congregation and school in the town formerly looked after by Dr. John; gives daily routine of school of different kinds; hopes to visit certain schools soon; tells of learned Brahmin who is being paid by maharajah of Tanjore for various beneficial services to the public, including some to the mission schools; Dr. John paid this man's expenses sometimes; hopes he will be allowed to continue his help now he is paid by the ruler; gives translation of morning and evening songs of Tamil schools for heathen
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