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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/B/OMS/C I2 E3/114
TitleLetter from Thompson to Pratt: 20 July 1819: Madras
Extent1 doc.
Date1819
DescriptionThanks for sending press; have had to give up Pulicat since Deocar Schmid left; John Harington, late of Calcutta, presented Madras Committee with a fount of Tamil types before he left India; will look out for opportunities of buying cheap paper; asks for annual supply of writing paper and a variety of types, at present "we have only the pica"; quotes from Norton's letter describing laying of foundation stone of new church and favour shown by new Resident of Travancore.
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