| Description | Dated 30 August. The four students wish to thank the Committee for grant of £35 per annum; gives details of study timetable at Berlin Seminary, Arabic now included; has found copy of Luther's 'Catechism of the Gospel of St Matthew' in Arabic, printed at Halle; if the types are still at Halle, reproduction would be inexpensive (£3 for 300); asks that this may be brought before committee; needs more copies of Susu literature as some of the students wish to learn both languages; is informed that the four students can probably be ordained in East Friesland after their formal adoption by CMS; is in touch with Magdeburg pastor who may consider becoming a missionary. |