| Description | Converts gained through work of Abdul Masih need books and teaching; asks for missionary to be sent to them as priority need, two reasons being the great population and, because of the presence of the British government, the greater protection of good laws than would be found in other heathen countries; suggests provision of ministers from among native converts; they are trying to train some young men for the ministry, Abdul Masih seems suitable; is anxious that English church should take a conspicuous part in evangelisation now going on in India; portion of journal added [copy] |