Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Claudius Buchanan, D.D.

The Old Church of Parver, on the breast of Malabar.

From an Original Drawing by DrBuchanan.

OF THE

LIFE AND WRITINGS

OF THE

REV. CLAUDIUS BUCHANAN, D. D.

LATE

VICE-PROVOST OF THE COLLEGE OF FORT WILLIAM
IN BENGAL.

THE REV. HUGH PEARSON, M.A.

OF ST. JOHN'S college, oxford.

Οστις δ ̓ ἐπὶ μεγίστοις τὸ ἐπίφθονον λαμβάνει, ὀρθῶς βουλεύεται
μῖσος μὲν γὰρ οὐκ ἐπιπολὺ ἀντέχει ἡ δὲ παραυτίκα τε λαμπρότης, καὶ
ἐς τὸ ἔπειτα δόξα αείμνηστος καταλείπεται.

THUCYD.

THIRD EDITION.

VOL. II.

PUBLIC

LONDON:

Printed by Strahan and Spottiswoode, Printers Street;

FOR T. CADELL AND W. DAVIES, STRAND,
AND SOLD BY J. HATCHARD, PICCADILLY.

1819.
NIGN

G.L.D

LENOX LIBRARY

NEWYORK

CONTENTS

Departure of Dr. Buchanan from Calcutta, in May, 1806,

on a journey to the coast of Malabar. Account of this

journey in a series of letters from Dr. Buchanan to the

Rev. D. Brown. Jellasore Cuttack-Juggernaut-Vi-

sagapatam-Madras-Pondicherry-Tranquebar-Tan-

jore-Tritchinopoly-Madura-Ramnad-pooram-Ra-

misseram-Ceylon-Cape Comorin-Travancore. Visit

to the Syrian Churches of Malayala. Cochin-Return

from thence by sea to Calcutta, in March 1807. pp. 1-99.

CHAP. VI.

State of the College of Fort William on Dr. Buchanan's
return to Calcutta. Abolition of the office of Vice-Pro-
vost. Dr. Buchanan's "Literary Intelligence" respect-
ing his late journey. His correspondence with Colonel
Macaulay and other friends. "Christian Institution in
"the East." Correspondence continued. Dr. Bucha-
nan's Memorial to the Governor General respecting his

Sermons on the Prophecies. His farewell Sermon. His

departure from Calcutta in December 1807 on a second

visit to the coast of Malabar. Letters to Mr. Brown.

Ceylon-Cochin-Tellicherry-Goa-Bombay. Malay-

alim Version of the four Gospels.

Voyage to Europe in March 1808.

Determination of the second Prizes to the Universities of

Oxford and Cambridge. Sermons preached at both