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Manuscripts relating to the American Ceylon Mission
This collection consists of nine manuscript files related to the 19th-century American Ceylon Mission, including reports, church record books, and…
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Oodooville Church Record Book 1820-1848
This file records church admissions, baptisms, marriages, deaths, and excommunications from the American Ceylon Mission's Oodooville (Uduvil)…
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Batticotta Church Record Book 1816-1845, Volume I
This file records church admissions, baptisms, marriages, deaths, and excommunications from the American Ceylon Mission's Batticotta (…
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Proceedings of Meetings of Delegates of the three Tamil Missions 1838-1841
The manuscript is inaccurately titled. It consists of letters written by two successive secretaries of Foreign Correspondence for the ABCFM, Rufus…
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Remarks on the Duties of the Wives of Missionaries 1843
Dated Batticotta 1840, this short manuscript includes instructions and advice written by both missionaries and the wives of missionaries from the…
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Report of the Uduvil School Committee 1841-(1864) 1875
Reports on the Uduvil Girls' and Boys' Boarding Schools by a number of missionaries and mission Tamil assistants, including Daniel Poor (…
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Ecclesiastical Reports 1855-1860
This file holds reports from numerous mission stations in the Jaffna peninsula, including Batticotta, Chavagachery, Karativoe, Manipay, Oodoopitty…
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Mission Tapal Book. 1854-1856
Letter book containing sundry letters and notes of the missionaries in various parts of the Jaffna district, such as Batticotta and Manepy. It was…
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Letters to the Secretaries of the A.B.C.F.M. 1874
This file contains letters written by E.P. Hastings (?-1890) to Nathanial G. Clark (1825-?), Secretary of the A.B.C.F.M. The letters contain…
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Records of the Committees on Uduvil School 1855-1883
This file contains records of examinations of the Uduvil Female Boarding School periodically held by the missionaries appointed to the Committees.…
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Jaffna Diocese of the Church of South India (JDCSI) Collection
This description comes in part from Professor Bernard Bate's finding aid for the JDCSI's archive, published in 2005. This collection…
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Letters of the A.C.M. to A.B.C.F.M. 1816-1854
This file contains a typical collection of letters concerned with American Ceylon Mission affairs. Some points discussed in the manuscript include…
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Notebook Fragment, c. 1837
This file consists of sundry mission reports such as baptismal records, marriages, admissions to the church, etc., retranscriptions of important…
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Chavagacherry 1836-1859
This file contains typical records from the mission station Chavagacherry. According to Bate's finding aid, it may be a transcription of…
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Diary Fragment, 1836-1838
This file describes church admissions, schools, the printing press, religious vocations, mission meetings, and funds of the mission. The writer…
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