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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
2 - Correspondence and journals: 2 March 1818 - 4 April 1820 - 1818-1820
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CMS/B/OMS/C I1 E2/60
Title
Letter from Thomason to Pratt: 31 March 1819: Calcutta
Extent
1 doc.
Date
1819
Description
From this last set of communications the Secretary will note that government is bearing all the extra charge of the Benares school and is supporting Adlington and Schroeter; the Committee are opening a central school in English at Burdwan; Schmid has very little aptitude for acquiring native languages, but has a ready pen and a literary gift which used with caution will serve the missionary cause; Mrs. Schmid is admirably adapted for her post at the orphan asylum
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