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Brief Narrative of the Baptist Mission in India: Including an Account of Translations of the Sacred Scriptures into the Various Languages of the East. Fifth edition. London: Sold by Button & Son, 1819, p. 3.
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A Map Illustrative of the Baptist Missionary Stations; And of the Countries in which the Translations of the Scriptures In the Different Eastern Languages are Spoken: Carrying on by the Missionaries at Serampore
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Postcard of Piddington, Northants (ca. 1908)
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Signature of Richard, Marquess of Wellesley, Governor General of Bengal, India, 1797-1805
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Historian of the Roman Empire, critic of Christianity
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Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-1859)
English Historian and Statesman
Serving on the Supreme Council of India, Macaulay lived in Calcutta, 1834-1838. In his "Minute of 2 February 1835 on Indian Education," Macaulay argued for the superiority of western education, language, and literature in comparison to like categories in India.
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Carey Baptist Church, Moulton, Northamptonshire
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Nicholas Brown, Jr. (1769-1841)
Alumnus, Philanthropist, Treasurer, and Namesake of Brown University
Rhode Island College was renamed Brown University in 1804 in honor of Nicholas Brown; in 1805, the University conferred the Doctor of Divinity degree on William Carey.
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Created: May 10, 2005 Updated: May 23, 2005