Sutherland, William Summers, Missionary in Northern India, 1856-1924
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence and papers of William Summers Sutherland, relating to Bhutan., 1914-1919.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13268/1-3
Scope and Contents
Letters of William Summers Sutherland to his wife, Annabella, and daughter, Marion, during two visits to Bhutan, along with a file of notes relating to both trips. Sutherland`s first visit to Bhutan was in 1917, during which Sutherland was involved in the baptism of a Lepcha man. The second took place in 1919, when Sutherland accompanied Rev Dr John Anderson Graham, founder of the Kalimpong Homes. The letters describe the journey in detail, and offer insight into relations...
Dates:
1914-1919.
Letters of William Summers Sutherland to his family, during a visit to Bhutan., 1919.
File
Identifier: Acc.13268/2
Scope and Contents
Letters of William Summers Sutherland, to his family on a visit to Bhutan, along with related papers, 1914-1919.The letters were written by Sutherland during his second visit to Bhutan in 1919, at which time he accompanied Rev Dr John Anderson Graham to the country. The file contains papers relating to both visits made by Sutherland to Bhutan, including letters of permission and frontier passes to allow entry into the country, and some discuss Bhutanese attitudes towards the...
Dates:
1919.
Letters of William Summers Sutherland to his wife, Annabella, and daughter, Marion., 1917.
File
Identifier: Acc.13268/1
Scope and Contents
Letters of William Summers Sutherland to his wife, Annabella, and daughter, Marion, describing his journey and experiences on reaching Bhutan, October 1917.
Dates:
1917.
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