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"Letter of William Carey to Rev. John Williams, 20 October 1812." Facsimile copy in Leighton and Mornay Williams, Serampore Letters: Being the Unpublished Correspondence of William Carey and others with John Williams, 1800-1816, With an introduction by Thomas Wright (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1892), pp. i, iii-v, 142-46 [transcription of Carey's letter appears on pp. 143-46; The role of John Williams in American missionary efforts is rehearsed on pp. iii-v].
"Sketch of the Life and Character of the Rev. John Williams," The American Baptist Magazine, New Series, Vol. V (September 1825):257-72.
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Rev. John Williams (1767-1825)
Born in Wales, Williams immigrated to New York, New York, and was pastor of the Oliver Street Baptist Church [now Mariners' Temple Baptist Church]. During 1800-1816, Williams carried on an important correspondence with Dr. William Carey, which appears in Leighton and Mornay Williams, Serampore Letters: Being the Unpublished Correspondence of William Carey and others with John Williams, 1800-1816, With an introduction by Thomas Wright (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1892). The significant role of John Williams in American missionary efforts is rehearsed on pp. iii-v. A memoir of his life appears in "Sketch of the Life and Character of the Rev. John Williams," The American Baptist Magazine, New Series, Vol. V (September 1825):257-72.
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Memoir of the Rev. William Ward Page
"Memoir of William Ward, One of the Serampore Missionaries," The American Baptist Magazine, New Series, Vol. V (January 1825):5-12.
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