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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/B/OMS/C I1 E1/109
TitleLetter from Thomason: 18 February 1818: Calcutta
Extent1 doc.
Date1818
DescriptionRefers to credit sent to pay for the Irish women's voyage [see 87]; asks Secretary to help them to come out as servants for the journey; sends Bowley's journals; his hard work for both natives and European invalids is proving fruitful, as Corrie has confirmed; refers to plans for expansion in Chunar and at Benares, where Corrie is now most usefully stationed [see 102,108]; Schroeter is now at Burdwan and Greenwood still at Kidderpore; receipts for 1817 amounted to £1000; more helpers are urgently needed in Bengal; presses headquarters to send Reports for 1816 and 1817, and missing numbers of 'Missionary Register' for Oct and Nov 1815
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