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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
W - West Indies Mission - 1818-1863
C O - Original papers [incoming] - 1818-1863
13-100 - Letters and papers of individual missionaries, catechists and others - 1820-1853
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CMS/B/OMS/C W O20/1-48
Title
Betts, Rev. William Keelong
Extent
48 docs.
Date
1834-1840
Description
Jamaica: Knockalva, Montego Bay (Hanover) [as chaplain] 1834-1836; Kingston [as mission secretary 1837-1839] 1837-1840
/1-30 Letters 1834-1840 including:
/8 Includes Mr. Forbes plan of situation at Salt Savannah and Pusey Hall 1837;
/31-32 Letters and memoranda relating to maladministration of Jamaica mission 1840-1841;
/33 Letter from James Pollitt 1837;
/34 Copies of letters to W. Hawkins 1838;
/35 Copies of correspondence with Rev. W. Woodcock, H. R. Withy and Josias Cork; copy letter from W. Hawkins 1838;
/36 Letter from W. N. Ashby 1838;
/37 Letter from Henry L. Dixon with questions to J. Gillies relating to hundred baptisms at Accompong and Gillies' replies 1838;
/38 Solicitor's explanation relating to trespass at Birnam Wood (law suit Farquharson versus Gordon) 1838 [see O79/39];
/39 Letter from H. L. Dixon with account of death of H. R. Withy 1838;
/40 Medical certificate: Mr. and Mrs. D. Seddon 1838;
/41-45 Quarterly reports;
/41-42 Knockalva 1836;
/43-45 Normal school and Grove station 1839;
/46 Report of visit to new stations in St. Thomas in the East [Port Morant and Elm wood] 1837;
/47-48 Addresses to apprentices of St. Andrew's mountains attending the Hope chapel [printed] 1837-1838
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