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LevelSub-series
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/B/OMS/C CE O3
TitleCirculars addressed to members of Southern Local Committee [South Ceylon Conference]
Extent125 docs.
Date1855-1873
DescriptionMany items concern printing. Include:
/1 Report of visit to Negombo by Rev. George Parsons and advisability of opening mission there, it being already occupied by Roman Catholics and Weslyans [see O95/38] 1855;
/6 Hendrick de Silva and Daniel Perera, ordination candidates 1855;
/16 Building Etul Cotta church 1856;
/17 Building mission church Colombo 1856;
/18 Includes rules for schoolmasters sent out by CMS 1856;
/19 Building chapel at Baddegama 1856;
/26 Kandy collegiate school 1857;
/29 Daniel Perera 1858;
/32 'Ola' book 1858;
/37 Isaac Weeresinghe, catechist at Cotta 1859;
/46 James Andris de Livera 1859;
/54 Repairs needed for Talangama church 1860;
/55 Kandy collegiate school 1860;
/60 Petition from Paragiegy Nicholas Perera and Hettegey Wellon of Nowelle in Salpity Corle relating to dismissal of girl from school 1861;
/61 Rev. Vincent Harcourt 1861;
/69 building at Bentotte 1861;
/70 Alteration of style in new edition of Singhalese bible 1861;
/80 Kandy collegiate school 1862;
/81 Establishment of girls' boarding school in Colombo 1862
Arrangement/34-44, 47-60, 63-73, 84-97, 98-108, 112-114, 117-121 are original bundles
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