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EAP971/2/5/6
- Record Id:
- 040-004067051
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004067030
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100139555694.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP971/2/5/6
- Title:
- Untitled, 1858-1879
- Scope & Content:
-
Includes: (a) 'Historical Sketch of the American Ceylon Mission, Jaffna, 1858-1879.' Printed report divided into the following sections: Christians, Education, Boarding Schools, Methods of Work, Printing, and a list of the missionaries and their wives along with the dates they worked in Jaffna; (b) 'Report of the American Ceylon Mission 1868.' Printed report with a focus on heathenism, missionaries and their assistants (preachers, pastors, teachers, colporteurs, writers, and medical students), churches and congregations (statistics and conributions of churches), meetings, village work, education, and publications; (c) Annual report , mss. Fragment 1869 addressed to Rev. Nathanial G. Clark (1825-1896), secretary of the ABCFM, by Rev. J.C.Smith. The letter contains small reports for Tillipally, Batticotta, Ooduville, Pandeteropoe, Manepy, Varany, Navaly, and Udupitty; (d) Annual report, mss. Fragment 1869. Includes a report produced by Revs. James Quick (1829-1889) and E.P. Hastings (1821-1890) on the mission compounds, complete with propositions for the expenses related to and sale of produce from these compounds; (e) 1862 station reports. Categories are: the church, helpers, education, distribution of printed matters, and miscellaneous.
Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 116 pages.
Condition of original material: 26 x 21 cm.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004067030
036-004067045
040-004067051 - Is part of:
- EAP971/2 : தென்னிந்திய திருச்சபை யாழ்ப்பாண மறைமாவட்டம்
EAP971/2/5 : Ninteenth Century Sundry Mission Reports, c. 1840-1901
EAP971/2/5/6 : Untitled, 1858-1879 - Hierarchy:
- 032-004067030[0005]/036-004067045[0006]/040-004067051
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP971/2
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 116 Tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP971-2-5-6⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1858
- End Date:
- 1879
- Date Range:
- 1858-1879
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Former External References:
- XII. Box 3/4. File 14
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Administration
Christianity
Church records and registers
Missionary work
