includes letters from:
Edward Porter, Vizagapatam [Vishakhapatnam] - American Baptist missionary (Mr Day) active in Chicacole [Srikakulam]; Visagapatam report; copy letters from G Turnbull, John Nimmo and John Reid
James Gordon, Vizagapatam - chapel opened; tour to Burhampore [Brahmapur] and SW though Telugu country; Enoch Kuill no longer to be considered connected with LMS; orphanage started; Edward Porter to go to Chicacole, needs replacing at Vizagapatam; report; Telegu version of New Testament; commends William Dawson
Mrs Porter [née Martha Kilpin] - thanks for books, need for medicines; report of girls' orphanage
Enoch Kuill, Vizagapatam - translation of letter to Mrs Gordon
joint letter from James Gordon and Edward Porter, Vizagapatam - plea for more missionaries for translating and revising Scriptures and work among Khonds
William Howell, Cuddapah - report on preaching and Indian readers; fewer schools, report thereon; rules for admission to Christian village; returns schedule; schoolmaster recommended as Reader; baptisms & marriages