Foreign Correspondents 'R', 1804 - 1897
Scope and Contents
Raban, John (ca 1795-1841), Anglican missionary: 8 letters from Sierra Leone 1832-1838.
Rabel, __, BFBS colporteur in Rouen (France): journal for October 1867.
Rabenthal, Ernst de, director of prisons: letter from Berne (Switzerland) 1833.
Rabone, Stephen, Methodist missionary: letter from Sydney (Australia) 1870, about Tongan.
Radstock, 3rd Baron, see under Waldegrave, Granville (1876)
Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford (1781-1826), founder of Singapore: 6 letters from England, Java and Sumatra (Indonesia) 1816-1825.
Rafn, C.C., Professor: 3 letters from Copenhagen (Denmark) 1828-1840, for the Royal Northern Society of Antiquities.
Rahmn, Cornelius (b.1785), Congregational missionary: 18 letters from Sarepta (Krasnoarmeisk, Russia) and England 1822-1835.
Raillard, P., minister of religion: letter from Gnadenfrei, Silesia (Poland?) 1851, about colportage.
Ralen, J. van: 2 letters from Dordrecht (Netherlands) 1856.
Rally, William Buchanan, minister of religion: 2 letters from Richmond, Virginia and Mount-Eaton, Ohio (USA) 1843-1846.
Ralston, Robert: 90 letters from Philadelphia (USA) 1808-1835, for local BS. These have been photographed and are available on DVD, ref. BSCD.35
Ramon, __, letter from Barcelona (Spain) 1817, about a new edition of the Spanish Bible.
Ramsay, August, Provincial Governor: letter from Wiburg, Finland (Vyborg, Russia) 1834, for local BS.
Rand, L.B.: letter from Syria 1848, for workers in a silk factory.
Rand, Silas Tertius, translator into Micmac and Maliseet: 10 letters from Hantsport, Nova Scotia (Canada) 1856-1872.
Randerson, John, Methodist missionary: letter from Browns Town, Jamaica (West Indies) 1842, for local BS.
Randolph, F. (Rev Dr): 3 letters from Amorbach (Germany) 1818-1819.
Ranke, Leopold von (1795-1886), historian: letter from Berlin (Germany) 1833, about Serbian.
Ranken, James: letter from Ernest Town (Canada) 1819, for local BS.
Rankin, C.D. (Major): 5 letters from London and Prince Edward Island (Canada) 1831-1834.
Ranner, G.C. [Gottfried Christoph (d.1839)], librarian: letter from Nürnberg (Germany) 1823.
Raston, Thomas, Methodist missionary: 2 letters from Freetown (Sierra Leone) 1849-1850.
Rat, J. Numa, medical doctor, translator into Dominican patois: 2 letters from Roseau, Dominica (West Indies) 1892-1893.
Rauche, Johann P.: 4 letters from Altona and Hamburg (Germany) 1831-1834.
Raverty, H.G. (Major), translator into Pushtu: 4 letters from England 1860-1880.
Ravn, Irenaeus (Colonel), of the BFBS Agency: 5 letters from Copenhagen (Denmark) 1892-1894. See also records of Copenhagen Consultative Committee, BSA/F2/2.
Rawlins, W.W.: letter from St Kitts (West Indies) 1817.
Rawlinson, C. (Major): 3 letters from the British Residency, Baghdad (Iraq) 1849, about Arabic.
Rawstorne, J.G.: letter from St Servan (France) 1827.
Rayner, Moses, Methodist missionary: letter from St Vincent (West Indies) 1821.
Rázga, Paul: letter from Prague (Czech Republic) 1845, about Bibles for Protestants.
Read, James, senior (1771-1852), Congregational missionary: 7 letters from Bethelsdorp and Philipton (South Africa) 1816-1845.
Read, James, junior (1811-1894), Congregational missionary: 2 letters from England 1839.
Rebeiro, José Silvestro, Civil Governor: letter from Terceira, Azores (Portugal) 1842.
Rebesberger, Carl, BFBS employee: letter from Frankfort (Germany) 1871, asking for an increase in wages.
Rechberg, __ de Schultze (?): letter from Zurich (Switzerland) 1848, about the civil war.
Reck, Johann Stephan: letter from Neuwied (Germany) 1815, for local BS.
Recke-Volmerstein, Adelbert von der (1791-1878): 5 letters from Overdÿck and Düsselthal (Germany) and Cräschnitz, near Militsch (Poland) 1821-1851.
Recolin, N., minister of religion: letter from Montpellier (France) 1868, on behalf of a dismissed colporteur.
Reden, Friederike von (1774-1854): letters from Buchwald, Silesia (Poland?) 1822-1853, for local BS.
Redepenning, Johann: letter from Stettin (Szczecin, Poland) 1818, for local BS.
Redepenning, Rudolf: letter from Bonn (Germany) 1832.
Redhouse, J.W., Oriental Translator to the Foreign Office: 11 letters from Paris (France) and England 1856-1876, about Turkish.
Redman, Joseph, Anglican missionary, translator into Sindhi: 4 letters from England 1890.
Redslob, F.A., Moravian missionary, translator into Tibetan : letter from Kyelang (India) 1882.
Redslob, F. Heinrich: letter from Strasburg (France) 1822.
Rees, O., minister of religion: letter from Gibraltar 1820.
Reessé, H.J., BFBS Agent: 25 letters from Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1875-1881.
Reeve, Henry, Anglican missionary: letter from Shanghai (China) 1856, sending colporteurs' journals.
Reeve, William Day (Archdeacon, later Bishop): letters from Athabasca (Canada) and England 1881-1891, about Slavé, Tukudh, and Tinné.
Reich, Christ.: letter from Carlsruhe (Germany) 1820, for local BS.
Reichard, Adolf, printer: 4 letters from Güns (Köszég, Hungary) 1840-1850.
Reichard, Max, minister of religion: letter from Strasbourg (France) 1870, about scriptures for soldiers.
Reiche, R : 29 letters from Sleswick (Schleswig, Germany) 1830-1856.
Reichel, E., minister of religion: letter from Ebersdorf (Germany)1847.
Reichel, G.T.: letter from Neudietendorf (Germany) 1852, about a possible colporteur.
Reichel, L.T., for Moravian Mission Board: letter from Berthelsdorf (Germany) 1871, about Eskimo.
Reichenbach, C.G., banker: letter from Leipzig (Germany) 1817, for local BS.
Reichersohn, Moses: letters and notes from Wilna (Vilnius, Lithuania) 1875-1884, about F.Delitzsch's Hebrew N.T.
Reid, C.F., minister of religion: letter from Shanghai (China) 1894, about Chinese.
Reid, James: letter from Quebec (Canada) 1807, asking for scriptures for settlers.
Reiffenberg, __ de (Baron), of the Royal Library: 2 letters from Brussels (Belgium) 1843.
Reinhardt, Friedrich Jac.: letter from Neuwied (Germany) 1828, for local BS.
Reininger, Anton (1753-1820), Pro-Vicar of the Bishopric of Konstanz: letter from Konstanz (Germany) 1815.
Reinthaler, C., Superintendent of educational institute in Erfurt (Germany): letter from England 1846.
Reis, __, Roman Catholic priest: letter from Unterschönmattenweg (Germany?) 1839.
Rémusat, Jean Pierre Abel de (1788-1832), orientalist: 3 letters from Paris (France) 1816-1823, about Chinese.
Remy,__ chaplain to the Prussian Embassy: letter from Naples (Italy) 1850.
Rendu, __, educationalist: 2 letters from Rennes (France) 1832.
Rendu, J.B., BFBS colporteur: letter from Esqueheries (France?) 1871.
Renevier, E., Professor: letter from Lausanne (Switzerland) 1896, about Ronga.
Renkewitz, A.F., Moravian missionary: 4 letters from New Fulneck, Jamaica (West Indies) 1855-1856.
Rennie, Ebenezer, bookbinder: letter from St Petersburg (Russia) 1821.
Renouard, George, chaplain to British Factory: 15 letters from Smyrna (Izmir, Turkey) and England 1812-1835, about modern Greek.
Renous, __, minister of religion: letter from Lamotte-Chalançon (France) 1832.
Renvall, Gust.: 2 letters from Åbo (Turku, Finland) 1816, for local BS.
Rettemeyer, M.: letter from Rotterdam (Netherlands) 1869, about books for the blind.
Rettler, A., minister of religion: letter from Jörden (Estonia) 1841.
Retzius, L.C.: 2 letters from Tådene, Lidköping (Sweden) 1806-1807.
Reuner, Lewis {Ludwig], BFBS clerk: 2 letters from Odessa (Ukraine) 1872, about his resignation.
Reuss, Edouard (1804-1891), Professor: 2 letters from Strasbourg (France) 1873-1877.
Reuter, __: 2 letters from Martinsheim (Germany?) 1839-1843.
Reuter, Karl, minister of religion: 2 letters from Baireuth (Germany) 1830.
Reuther, Moritz , Roman Catholic chaplain: letter from Hemmersdorf, Upper Lusatia (Germany) 1817.
Revel, Jean (Professor): letter from La Tour (Torre Pellice, Italy) 1856, about selling prices.
Reventlow, Friedrich Karl von (1754-1828): 2 letters from Emkendorf, near Rendsburg (Germany) 1817-1818, for local BS.
Reventlow, Julia [Juliane Friederike von (1762-1816), wife of above]: letter from Emkendorf (Germany) 1816.
Revillant, Eugène, orientalist: 3 letters from Paris (France) 1869, asking for an Amharic Bible.
Revillon, G.: letter from St Petersburg (Russia) 1852, about types.
Rew, F.B.: letter from Madrid (Spain) 1869, about rivals to BFBS.
Rey, George: 2 letters from Lisbon (Portugal) 1838-1841, about missions in Angola.
Reymond, Emile: 2 letters from Algiers (Algeria) and Lyons (France) 1869-1870.
Reynalds, Francis (Captain), merchant seaman: 22 letters from Smyrna (Izmir, Turkey), Malta and elsewhere 1810-1820.
Reynolds, J., minister of religion: letter from Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) 1862, about Zulu.
Rhasis, G.: 2 letters from Odessa (Ukraine) 1823-1825.
Rheeder, John, minister of religion: 2 letters from Hamburg (Germany) 1841-1844.
Rhein, __, minister of religion: letter from Nonnenweier, near Lahr (Germany) 1846.
Rhenius, Carl Theophilus Ewald (1790-1838), Anglican missionary: 3 letters from Madras and Palamcotta (India) 1814-1827.
Rhenius, W.A.: 14 letters from Bachmann, near Memel (Klaipeda, Lithuania) 1815-1826.
Rhesa, Ludwig Jedemin (1777-1840) Professor: 4 letters from Königsberg (Kaliningrad, Russia) 1814-1823, about Lithuanian.
Ribben, __, missionary: letter from Onapureh, near Patna (India) 1850.
Ricardo, François: letter from Oneille (Oneglia, Italy) 1820.
Ricci, A.J. da Costa, of the Portuguese Financial Commission: 5 letters from England and Paris (France) 1867-1868, about Portuguese.
Rice, Benjamin (1814-1887), Congregational missionary: 2 letters from Bangalore (India) 1848-1849.
Rice, Edward Peter (b.1849), Congregational missionary, translator into Kanarese: 15 letters from Bangalore (India) 1889-1894.
Rice, John H.: letter from Richmond, Virginia (USA) 1813, for local BS.
Rich, Claudius James (1786/7-1821), of the East India Company: 3 letters from Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) and Mousul (Iraq), 1815-1816.
Richards, Samuel L.B., minister of religion: 15 letters from Trinidad (West Indies) 1849-1854.
Richards, William Joseph, Anglican missionary: letter from Aleppi (India) 1890, about Malayalam.
Richardson, Cavie: 3 letters from Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada) 1840-1846.
Richardson, James, probably a missionary to the Jews: 18 letters from Tunis (Tunisia) and elsewhere 1836-1849.
Richardson, R., minister of religion: 3 letters from Amherstburg (Canada) 1819-1824, for local BS.
Richardson, S., American missionary: letter from Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) 1868.
Richardson, T.E.: letter from Portland Bay, Victoria (Australia) 1853, for local BS.
Richardson, Thomas: letter from Nice (France) 1867, about closure of BFBS depot.
Richert and Pike, printers: letter from Cape Town (South Africa) 1846, about surplus paper.
Richey, Matthew, Methodist minister: letter from Montreal (Canada) 1836, for local BS.
Richez, Ambroise: 5 letters from Fives-lez-Lille (France) 1871, about colportage.
Richmond, Henry H.: letter from Gibraltar 1869.
Richter, C.F., Moravian missionary: 3 letters from St Johns, Antigua (West Indies) 1811-1813.
Richter, Johann T.F., minister of religion: letter from Camenz (Germany) 1842.
Richter, Wilhelm, teacher: 3 letters from Barmen (Wuppertal, Germany) 1833-1844.
Rickets, John J.: 2 letters from Amboyna (Indonesia) 1815, for local BS.
Ricordon, L., minister of religion: letter from Florence (Italy) 1827.
Ridley, William (1819-1878), Presbyterian missionary: letter from Woolloomoolloo (Australia) 1855, about Aboriginal languages.
Ridley, William, British chaplain, Bishop of Caledonia: 2 letters from Dresden (Germany) and Metlakatla (Canada) 1871-1896, about prisoners, and Haida translation.
Riegler, [Georg (1778-1847)], Roman Catholic priest: letters from Würzburg (Germany) 1816-1817.
Riemer, J de: letter from Rotterdam (Netherlands) 1814, for local BS.
Rigaud, Stephen, Quaker: letter from Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1844, on tour for London Peace Society.
Rigby, W.H. [perhaps Methodist missionary]: letter from Colombo (Sri Lanka) 1894, about Sinhalese.
Riggs, Elias (1810-1901), American missionary, translator into Armenian and Turkish: 15 letters from Smyrna and Constantinople (Izmir and Istanbul, Turkey) 1850-1878.
Righter, C.N., American BS Agent: 4 letters from Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) 1855.
Riley, H.C., minister of religion: 2 letters from Mexico 1869, about Spanish.
Rimathei, D.: letter from Glay, Grisons (Switzerland) 1856, asking for scriptures for victims of fire.
Rindelmann, August Heinrich, minister of religion: letter from Lechstadt, near Hildesheim (Germany) 1817.
Ringeltaube, Wilhelm Tobias (1770-?1816), Congregational missionary: 2 letters from Tranquebar (India) 1805-1812, about Tamil.
Ringold, Karl Jos., Roman Catholic priest: letter from Altdorf (Switzerland) 1815.
Rinne, Arnoldus: letter from Hildesheim (Germany) 1816.
Risk, Charlotte Chambers (Mrs): 2 letters from Mill Creek and Cincinnati (USA) 1818-1820, for local BS.
Risler, J., bookseller: letter from Paris (France) 1833, announcing death of J.D. Kieffer.
Ristelhueler, __, "director der Anstalt": letter from Braunweiler (Germany?) 1820.
Ritter, __, minister of religion: letter from Nebra, near Querfurt (Germany) 1828.
Rittershaussen, Theodor Wilhelm: 3 letters from Frankfort (Germany) 1828-1829, about Leander van Ess.
Ritz, Theodor: letter from Vienna (Austria) 1851, about closure of BFBS depot.
Ritz, Theodore, bookseller and BFBS employee: 2 letters from Carlsbad (Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic) 1872.
Riza Bey, Ahmed, Secretary to Turkish Embassy: letter from Paris (France) 1889, offering to translate the Bible.
Robbins, G., minister of religion: letter from Bagni di Lucca (Italy) 1840.
Robert, T. de: 8 letters from Marseilles (France) 1869-1872, about distribution and colporteurs.
Roberts, Henry, perhaps of BFBS Committee: 13 letters from Homburg (Germany), Turin and Florence (Italy) and elsewhere 1845-1874.
Roberts, John: 2 letters from Adelaide (Australia) 1845-1846.
Roberts, John, Anglican clergyman: letter from Bay de Verds, Newfoundland (Canada)1847.
Roberts, J. [Joseph, Methodist missionary]: letter from Jaffna (Sri Lanka) 1828, about Portuguese.
Robertson, __, (Rev Dr): 3 letters from Cape Town (South Africa) 1875-1876, about Herero and Afrikaans.
Robertson, H.A., Presbyterian missionary, translator into Erromanga: letter from Erromanga (Vanuatu) 1893.
Robertson, J.S.: letter from Santiago (Chile) 1877, about new depot etc.
Robertson, James (Dr): 2 letters from Kingston, Jamaica (West Indies) 1811.
Robertson, John Stuart Struan, Anglican missionary: 8 letters from Bombay (India) and Scotland 1843-1864, about Marathi.
Robertson, Thomas, minister of religion: 2 letters from Calcutta (India) 1815, for local BS.
Robinson, A.F.: 13 letters from Falmouth, Jamaica (West Indies) 1836-1843, for local BS.
Robinson, J.M.: 5 letters from St John, New Brunswick (Canada) 1841-1851, for local BS.
Robinson, Robert: letter from Hamilton (Canada) 1851, for local BS.
Robinson, W., minister of religion: 3 letters from Singapore 1875, about Malay.
Robinson, W.H., official in commissariat: letter from Montreal (Canada) 1851.
Robjohns, H.T., BFBS Agent: 7 letters from Sidney and Brisbane (Australia) 1884-1895.
Robson, Adam (1794-1870), Congregational missionary: 4 letters from Algoa Bay and Port Elizabeth (South Africa) 1838-1846.
Robson, James, Presbyterian minister: 14 letters from Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada) 1813-1823, for local BS.
Robson, Smylie, minister of religion: 5 letters from Damascus (Syria) 1847-1868.
Roby, John: 3 letters from Montego Bay, Jamaica (West Indies) 1836-1841, for local BS.
Rocholl, C.W., minister of religion: letter from Treves (Trier, Germany) 1832.
Rodd, H.R. (Miss), Anglican missionary, translator into Chinese: letter from Kuliang (China) 1895, about the romanised colloquial version.
Röderer, J.F., of the Moravian mission: 2 letters from Herrnhut (Germany) 1848-1850, about printing for Greenland.
Rödiger, Lewis [Ludwig] Bernhard, minister of religion: letters from Worms (Germany) 1816-1818, for local BS.
Röding, G.F.C.: letter from Hamburg (Germany) 1843.
Rodrigo, J.W.B.: 2 letters from Colombo (Sri Lanka) 1826-1832.
Rodriguez, P.A., minister of religion: letter from Mexico 1888, about Spanish.
Roe, J., Anglican missionary: 5 letters from Santiago (Chile) 1874-1876, about local conditions.
Roediger, Frédéric Jean (d.1848), Protestant minister: letter from Verviers (Belgium) 1826.
Roemer, C., of Basel mission: letter from Basel (Switzerland) 1887, asking for a reprint of the Hakka NT.
Roentgen, P.H.A., minister of religion: letter from Neudietendorf (Germany) 1870, asking for money for colporteur's widow.
Roepstorff, L.: letter from Copenhagen (Denmark) 1842.
Roest, F.P.: letter from Middleburg, Zeeland (Netherlands) 1845, offering his services.
Roetzenki, Georg, minister of religion: letter from Kloster (Germany?) 1820.
Rogers, E.T., Secretary of Literary Society: letter from Jerusalem (Israel) 1852.
Rogers, Henry, minister of religion: 4 letters from Havre (France) 1868.
Rogers, James T.: 10 letters from Barbados (West Indies) 1845-1855, for local BS.
Rogers, Robert Vashon, minister of religion: 18 letters from Kingston (Canada) 1840-1853, for local BS.
Röhden, L., teacher in Rhenish Missionary training institute: letter from Barmen (Wuppertal, Germany) 1849, about Dayak.
Rohr, __ (Dr): letter from Berlin (Germany) 1834.
Röhr, Johann Friedrich (1777-1848), minister of religion: letter from Weimar (Germany) 1821.
Rohtlieb, Johannes (d.1881), BFBS Agent: 81 letters from Stockholm (Sweden) 1853-1878.
Rolph, John: letter from Dundas (Canada) 1831, introducing American friend.
Roman, __, senior: letter from Lourmarin (France) 1826, to John Shore, about son's death.
Römer, __ (Dr) : 2 letters from Vienna (Austria) 1830-1831.
Romeyn, W.B., American BS Secretary: 2 letters from New York (USA) 1817.
Romilli, Bartholomew Charles, Archbishop of Milan: letter to clergy 1854, warning against Protestant proselytising.
Romini, Bernardo (Father): letter from Angola 1834, about Portuguese NTs.
Romswinckel, H.: letter from Batavia (Jakarta, Indonesia) 1816, for local BS.
Röntgen, P., minister of religion: 70 letters from Christiansfeld (Denmark) 1828-1852.
Rood, David, American missionary, translator into Zulu: 2 letters from Natal (South Africa) and Michigan (USA) 1872-1888.
Rooseboom, J.: letter from Hoenderloo (Netherlands) 1855.
Ropes, William & Co., American merchants: letter from St Petersburg (Russia) 1844.
Roquefeuil, __ (Abbé): letter from Cap Haitien (Haiti) 1842, can't afford to claim scriptures from custom house.
Roschütz, _ von (Dr): 2 letters from Heinnensswalde (Austria?) 1856.
Rose, D.A.: letter from St Stephens, New Brunswick (Canada) 1829, for local BS.
Rosén, Eric G.: letter from Stockholm (Sweden) 1847, for Swedish BS.
Rosenberg, C.E.: letter from Berlin (Germany) 1834.
Rosenblad, Bernard de, Royal Chamberlain: letter from Stockholm (Sweden) 1847.
Rosenblad, Matthias (1758-1847), statesman: 55 letters from Stockholm (Sweden) 1813-1847, for Swedish BS.
Rosenburg, Twent van: 2 letters from Brussels (Belgium) 1836, for local BS.
Rosenochold, E.H., of University Library: letter from Lund (Sweden) 1826.
Rosenstein, Carl von (1766-1836), Archbishop of Sweden: letter from Stockholm (Sweden) 1823.
Rosenthal, __, President of Lutheran Council: letter from Vienna (Austria) 1843, in support of J.Ruicka.
Ross, __ (Mrs?) : letter from Florence (Italy) 1827.
Ross, Bryce, missionary, translator into Xhosa: 15 letters from Scotland 1884-1893.
Ross, G. Gould, minister of religion: letter from Dieppe (France) 1871, about scriptures for soldiers.
Ross, James, minister of religion: letter from West River, Nova Scotia (Canada) 1854, for local BS.
Ross, John (1842-1915), Presbyterian missionary, translator into Korean: 25 letters from Newchwang, Manchuria (China) and Scotland 1880-1895.
Ross, Mary Ann, daughter of Sir Patrick: 2 letters from St Helena and England 1848-1850.
Ross, Sir Patrick: letter from St Helena 1847.
Ross, R., minister of religion: 21 letters from Sydney (Australia) 1841-1851 for local BS.
Rostan, C.: letter from Paris (France) 1825.
Roth, Johann Philip von: 3 letters from Dorpat (Tartu, Estonia) 1813, for local BS.
Rothe, C.: 9 letters from Copenhagen (Denmark) 1852-1871, for Danish BS.
Rothe, J.A.: letter from Jena (Germany) 1817.
Rothmund, A., minister of religion: 2 letters from St Gallen (Switzerland) 1814-1828, for local BS.
Röttger, Eberhard Hermann, Dutch missionary: 3 letters from Rhio, near Singapore 1841-1842.
Rottler, J.P. (1749-1836), Danish missionary, translator into Tamil: letter from Vepery, near Madras (India) 1814.
Rouffet, P., minister of religion: 5 letters from Quimper (France) 1870-1872.
Rouget, P.V., minister of religion: 11 letters from Paris (France) 1868-1870, about depot.
Roughton, Ellen, wife of Francis: 8 letters from England and Lisbon (Portugal) 1850-1871, about Portuguese.
Roughton, Francis H., BFBS Agent: 53 letters from Lisbon (Portugal) 1827-1872, and part of Agents Book 126.
Roullet, A., former colporteur: 2 letters from Gourville (France) 1871-1872.
Rouse, [George Henry (1838-1909), Baptist missionary], translator into Bengali: letter from Calcutta (India) 1896.
Rousseau, J.J., Consul-General of France in Baghdad: letter from Marseilles (France) 1821.
Roussel, N., minister of religion: 3 letters from Mansle and Paris (France) 1846-1851.
Roussel, Napoléon, minister of religion: 2 letters from Paris (France) 1851-1864, with criticisms of French Bibles.
Rout, John: 17 letters from Auckland (New Zealand) 1851-1856, for local BS.
Routh, W.E.: 2 letters from Naples (Italy) 1818, about books burned by royal order.
Rouvière, M.: letter from Dunkirk (France) 1871, with testimonial for Mr Vesson.
Rowcroft, Thomas, Consul General: letter from Lima (Peru) 1824, about finance.
Rowe, Caleb T., of American BS: 13 letters from New York (USA) 1854-1890.
Rowell, J., minister of religion: 5 letters from Panama 1854-1856.
Rowland, David, minister of religion: 2 letters from St Johns, Newfoundland (Canada) 1812-1816.
Rowlands, William Edward, Anglican missionary: 2 letters from Colombo (Sri Lanka) 1871, about Sinhalese.
Rowlandson, John, minister of religion: letter from Valparaiso (Chile) 1839.
Rowlandson, W. J., Persian interpreter to army: letters from Madras (India) and England 1829-1873, about Persian.
Roxburgh, J. (Captain): 5 letters from Calcutta (India) 1838-1841, for local BS.
Rozario, P. Vicento do: letter from Colombo (Sri Lanka) 1817, for Roman Catholics.
Ruch, __, Roman Catholic priest: letter from Winzenbach (Germany) 1817, has been censured for receiving German NTs.
Ruckerfoord, H.E.: letter from Cape Town (South Africa) 1823.
Rückert, M., minister of religion: letter from Berlin (Germany) 1827.
Rudge, John: letter from Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 1818.
Rudland, W.D., of the China Inland Mission, translator into Chinese: Tai-chow: letter from Tai-chow (China) 1895.
Rudloff, [perhaps Wilhelm August (1747-1823)]: letter from Schwerin (Germany) 1816.
Ruet, François de Paulo, minister of Protestant Spanish church: 5 letters from Algiers (Algeria) 1868.
Ruet y Roset, Francisco: 2 letters from Barcelona (Spain) 1855-1856.
Rule, Charles: letter from Mineral del Monte (Mexico) 1849.
Rule, William Harris, Methodist missionary: 54 letters from Gibraltar and England 1832-1881.
Rumsey, John: letter from Wilmington, Delaware (USA) 1814, for local BS.
Runge, Johann Daniel (1767-1856), merchant, publisher: 3 letters from Hamburg (Germany) 1816-1818, for local BS.
Ruoesch, [perhaps Johann Baptist von (1744-1832)], Roman Catholic nobleman: letter from Munich (Germany) 1816
Ruofs, __: letter from Carlsruhe (Germany) 1822.
Ruperts Land, Bishop of, see under Anderson, David (1850-1857)
Ruppersberg, [Johann Nikolaus (1764-1843)]: 3 letters from Cassel (Germany) 1817-1822.
Rupprecht, __, minister of religion: letter from Krögelstein, Bavaria (Germany) 1844.
Rupstein, F. minister of religion: 11 letters from Hannover (Germany) 1823-1826, for local BS.
Russell, Alexander: 3 letters from St Johns, New Brunswick (Canada) 1869-1872, about native languages and BFBS controversy.
Russell, William Armstrong (1821-1879), Anglican missionary bishop: 7 letters from Ningpo (China) 1853-1879.
Rust, [Isaak (1796-1862), Professor]: letter from Speyer (Germany) 1838.
Rutgers, F.L., minister of religion: letter from Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1884, about Dutch revision.
Rutherford, H.B.: 2 letters from Cape Town and Grahams Town (South Africa) 1833-1850.
Ruys, J.A., minister of religion: letter from Ommen (Netherlands) 1856.
Ruicka, Joseph, minister of religion: letter from Prague (Czech Republic) 1845, with plan to print Czech Bibles.
Rycroft, W.K. (d.1865) Baptist missionary: 4 letters from Hayti, Turks Islands and elsewhere 1844-1851.
Ryerson, William, Methodist minister: letter from York, (Toronto, Canada) 1831, about native American versions.
Dates
- Creation: 1804 - 1897
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Extent
276 collection (276 correspondents)
Finding aid date
2007-03-06 12:02:12+00:00
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