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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/B/OMS/C M O28
TitleGobat, Bishop Samuel
Extent115 docs.
Date1826-1878
DescriptionMalta 1826: Cairo 1827-1829 with tour to Beirut and Jerusalem 1827; Adigrat [Abyssinia] 1830; Gondar, Adigrat 1831-1832; Cairo, Europe 1833; Cairo 1834; Aduwa 1835-1836; Cairo 1837; Europe 1837-1839; Malta 1839-1843 with tour of Lebanon 1841; Europe 1843 [connexion with CMS closed]; Malta 1846; Jerusalem [as bishop] 1850-1865, 1873-1878:
/1-111 Letters 1826-1843, 1846, 1850-1865, 1873-1878 with copies of letters written to Gobat's parents and friends in Germany including:
/2 Has postscript by W. Jowett 1827;
/3, 7-8 Joint letters from Gobat and C. Kugler 1827, 1830;
/5 Account current for Gobat, also T. Muller, W. Kruse and I. Lowndes 1828;
/10 Relates to death of C. Kugler 1831;
/31 Extract of letter from C. W. Isenberg: Aduwa 1837;
/34B Short biography of Hadara [Gobat's Abyssinian servant] 1839;
/50A Letter from G. P. Badger: Malta: 1842;
/97 Encloses comments by N. C. Gargour relating to article in CM 'Gleaner', with detailed list of Protestant congregation at Jerusalem giving names of those through whom they were converted 1875;

/112 Journal of Gobat and Kugler Jan-Jul 1827; statement of their views relating to Abyssinia;
/113 Journal [204pp.] Feb 1830 - Feb 1833;
/114 General remarks on Abyssinia [24pp.] 1833;
/115 Journal of tour to Syria and Lebanon 13 Jul - 30 Sep 1841
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