Provenance : Foreign Missions Committee

Group Title : Subject File

Series Title : Special Deputation to India

Date(s) : 1908

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Item Description : This file contains reports prepared by Dr WJ Porteous who was sent on a special deputation to India in 1908 to search for a suitable Mission field for the NZ Presbyterian church. Also included are letters sent and received by Dr Porteous (including copies).

This File Includes : Comparisons of Christian populations in India; coparisons of Jagadhri and Fazilka districts; need for Mission hospital; comparison of salaries, allowances and furloughs of other Indian Missions; (mostly) copies of correspondence from other Missions including from the American Presbyterian Mission offering the Jagadhri or Fazilka fields; copy of previous reports and correspondence (transcription dated 1919).
 

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