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XCMS - Church Mission Society archive - 1799-2009
B - Overseas Division (initially 'Foreign Division') 1799-1959 - 1803-1959
OMS - Overseas mission series - 1803-1934
I1 - North India Mission - 1815-1934
C E - Early Correspondence - 1815-1820
1 - Correspondence, journals and papers: 22 May 1815 - 18 February 1818 - 1815-1820
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Item
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CMS/B/OMS/C I1 E1/16
Title
Letter from Corrie to Greenwood: 20 December 1815: London
Extent
1 doc.
Date
1815
Description
Is glad G. is appointed to Agra; is uneasy at the unfavourable reports of the work there, but thinks they may be exaggerated and hopes G. will not be discouraged; once he can speak the language and give instruction in English he will gain insight into character and give ideas which will prepare the way for the gospel; he must remember that natives accustomed to despotism are naturally obsequious and inclined to conceal their real feelings and have no sense of the value of punctuality; C. hopes to return in Aug [copy]
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