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Level	Item
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)	CMS/B/OMS/C I2 E3/41
Title	Letter from Fenn to Thompson: 18 December 1818: Cottayam
Extent	1 doc.
Date	1818
Description	Sends report; the meeting has promoted unity among Syrians but Catholics are circulating reports that the Syrian Church and religion are about to be overthrown; have devised plan for support of catanars' school and hospitals by monthly contributions from every Syrian family; Resident has secured for the rani monthly allowance for hospital at Cottayam; saw Mr. Robinson on his way from Bombay to Calcutta, who suggested a school at Cochin for teaching Hebrew to the Jews (whose Hebraic learning is declining) with Moses Sarphatty as headmaster; is anxious about his books and other luggage, some said to be damaged [copy].
Access Status	Open

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