Death of Mr Mitchil from cholera on 7 Nov. Jaffna mission has no missionary until his return. Awaiting the arrival of his intended wife. Telegraphed Rev John Scott, chairman of South Ceylon, for advice. Rev McArthur has taken possession of Mitchil's belongings. Requests they send someone to take charge of district - Scott feels he is too young and inexperienced. Resignation of 'native minister' Rev J Vallipuram due to insufficient pay.
[Rev] Luke Scott, Richmond Hill, Galle [Sri Lanka], to the Rev. Secretaries [Wesleyan Methodist] Missionary Soc[iety]
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