Includes (Malabar/Cochin): summary descriptions of inhabitants and economy of Malabar; edict of Chien-Lung, 9 Nov. 1785, trans. into Dutch; undated and unsigned documents re religion in Malabar and Cochin; letter from Pope Clement XIV to Florentius a Jesu Nazareno, bishop of Malabar, 23 July 1772 (copy); 'Commissie na Narapoly om daar te zeggen'.
Collection of official documents re Christianity in Malabar and Cochin
This material is held atCambridge University Library
- Reference
- GB 12 MS Add.105.1
- Dates of Creation
- 1772-1785 (Circa)
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 collection Part of 1 folder paper
Scope and Content
Access Information
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Acquisition Information
Purchased from Frederick Muller, Amsterdam, 1864, no. 825.
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