Letter from Joseph Kam, 10 January 1815, Amboina

Material Information

Title:
Letter from Joseph Kam, 10 January 1815, Amboina
Series Title:
CWM. LMS. Ultra Ganges. Amboyna [Amboine]. Incoming correspondence
Creator:
Kam, Joseph, 1769-1833 ( Author, Primary )
Place of Publication:
Amboina
Publication Date:

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Printing ( LCSH )
Baptism ( LCSH )
Marriage ( LCSH )
Earthquakes ( LCSH )
Asia -- Indonesia -- Kepulauan Maluku -- Pulau Ambon
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Indonesia -- Maluku -- Ambon Island
Coordinates:
-3.638056 x 128.117222

Notes

Abstract:
Account of the mission work; appeal to the Governor to 'prevent human sacrifices'; need of printing press; applications for baptism; Christians in the region include a number of Black people; account of several earthquakes; marriage of writer. ( en )
General Note:
Dated: 10 January 1815
General Note:
VIAF (Name Authority) : Kam, Joseph, 1769-1833 URI : http://viaf.org/viaf/287601908
General Note:
Deposited on indefinite loan by the Council for World Mission.
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Holding Location:
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Resource Identifier:
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Amboyna-Rangoon/Incoming correspondence/Box 1 ( Order with reference )
CWM/LMS/14/02/04/002/001 ( SOAS CALM reference )