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LevelSub-series
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/ACC91 O11
TitleCorrespondence
Extent1 bundle
Date1849-1853
DescriptionCorrespondence concerning purchase of land in Tinnevelly with money given by Misses Brown of Islington in memory of their brother John [used for village at Asoor to be called John Brown Mengpuram and another called Adeiledapuram] 1851-1853; correspondence with P. M. Elphinstone relating to Charles Rhenius [who married Margaret Elphinstone], also letter from John Thomas "it might be better for the Society not to have Rh[enius], yet I cannot help thinking that the effect is decidedly bad to see a missionary become a chaplain … It might prove a temptation to some good men, under peculiar conjunction of circumstances, to turn their thoughts in the same direction, especially if they and influence in Leadenhill St." 1849
Access StatusOpen
Physical DescriptionOriginal bundle

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