Memoirs of the Right Rev. Daniel Corrie, LL.D., first Bishop of MadrasCorrie, Daniel
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Memoirs of the Right Rev. Daniel Corrie, LL.D., first Bishop of Madras
Corrie, Daniel
Church of England -- Bishops -- Biography; Church of England -- Missions -- India; Corrie, Daniel, 1777-1837
[49] Sabat. For some account of this person, see
Buchanan’s “Star in the East.” pp. 23. &c. He
afterwards apostatized, left the British territory
in India, and went into the service of some of the
native princes; but in some quarrel that occurred he
was suspected of treachery to his patron, was put up
into a sack and cast into the sea.--Hough’s “History
of Christianity in India.” vol. 4. p. 389.
[50] An article in the Edinburgh Review for 1808,
entitled “Indian Missions,” written by the late Rev.
Sidney Smith. At the head of this article are given
the titles of the principal controversial pamphlets,
which appeared at that time on the subject of
Missions to India.
[51] Post. Mr. Martyn was then on his way to his new
station at Cawnpore.
[52] Mr. Corrie’s future father in-law.
[53] A more particular account of this affair is given
below, in a Letter to Mr. Simeon.
CHAPTER VII.
REMOVES FROM CHUNAR--ARRIVES AT CAWNPORE--ILLNESS OF MR. MARTYN.
At the end of the year 1809, Mr. Corrie having been directed to
remove from Chunar to Agra, made preparations for proceeding to the
latter station. In the meantime, however, he suffered so much from
the illness mentioned in the preceding letter to Mr. Buckworth, that
for three months he omitted to keep any record of his proceedings. On
the 3rd of Feb. 1810, he observes:--
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