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XCMS - Church Mission Society archive - 1799-2009
G - General Secretary's Department - 1799-1966
A - Administration - 1799-1955
C - Correspondence - 1799-1949
14 - Incoming correspondence from missionary societies in Europe and North America 1820-1866 - 1820-1866
14A - Evangelical Missionary Society, Basel (originally 'German Missionary Society', later 'Basel Mission', now 'mission21') - 1820-1850
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Item
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CMS/G/AC 14A/213B
Title
Extract of a letter to Chr. Lewis Korck
Extent
1 item
Date
1827
Description
Dated Basel 3 March. Mrs Elisa Muller has died 'in the evening of the 8th December 1826'; Basel is to begin a mission in the Gold Coast and in Liberia; the new Missionary Society to Greece whose headquarters are in Basel has purchased, from the Russians, the freedom of 12 Greek boys who are to be educated in Beuggen near Basel. Missionaries Hildner and Major have set off from Ancona to Corfu.
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