| Description | Reports on progress of Rhenius in establishing schools in Madras, also of Schnarre at Tranquebar and Norton, Bailey and Dawson at Allepie; sends papers including particulars of the "unhappy pecuniary transactions between us and Ceylon, and of the causes which led to the 2 missionaries of the London Society, Messrs. Render and Mead, not proceeding to the destination intended for them"; Mr. Blair is taking these letters with him to England; he is "a very genteel and amiable young man, but one alas, perverted to Sandemanianism"; comments of Sabat's defection and Abdullah. |