Various typed documents and copies of letters written by or about Sir Alexander Johnston about his work as Chief Justice of Ceylon. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 60 pages.
(1) Note about Rev. Patrick Johnston; (2) 2pp handwritten notes, likely by Dr James T. Rutnam. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 8 pages.
(1) Two typed copies, The New-Gresham Encyclopedia Volume IV, p117; (2) auction pamphlet for Carnsalloch Estate. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 72 pages.
(1) Very damaged document, 16pp; (2) document marked: "To whom it may concern if your name is John, Johns, Johnson, Johnston, Johnstone, Jonson, herein the history of your name and family," 4pp, written by Franklin Dudley, genealogist & historian. Size and dimensions of original material: 1...
Vocabularies of Materia Medica and Pharmacy; of Midwifery and the Diseases of Women and Children; and of Medical Jurisprudence
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Medical book written by Dr. Samuel Fisk Green and printed by the American Ceylon Mission in Nager Coil, 1875. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 166 pages. Condition of original material: 13 x 20cm. Author(s)/Creator(s): Dr. Samuel Fisk Green.
Bound copy of the Christian Friend. Includes mostly essays for (moral) education in the style of the Jaffna Religious Tract Society's other publications. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 238 pages. Condition of original material: 13 x 20cm.
The Hall sampler was produced in 1846 by a female American Ceylon Mission student at Oodooville Girls Boarding School, Frances A. Hall (b. 1828). Prior to arrival at the mission, Hall’s Tamil name was Viṉācittampi Kaṟpakam. The sampler’s main subject is a Berlinwork design of a riverside chalet ...
The Pratt sampler was produced in 1845 by a female American Ceylon Mission student at Oodooville Girls Boarding School, Betsey Pratt (1826-1845). Prior to arrival at the mission, Pratt’s Tamil name was Ciṉṉattampi Kitevaṉ. The sampler’s main subject is a doubled Berlinwork floral arrangement of ...
Notes on the Point Pedro Mission and other correspondence (1852-1877)
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1852-1877. Contains an index. Notes on Point Pedro mission and other correspondence. Physical characteristics: 36 x 21 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.
Report on the Missions of Mannar, Mantotte and Vanny and other correspondence from Mannar (1893-1901)
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1893-1901. Contains report on the Missions of Mannar, Mantotte and Vanny and other correspondence from Mannar. Physical characteristics: 33 x 21 cm size. Author(s): Several authors. Scribe: Not mentioned.