Henry Crassweller, 36 Welbeck Street, to Joseph Angus, [Baptist Mission House, London,] 24 November 1842.

36 Welbeck Stt
Novr 24—42

My dear Sir

      A Friend of mine Mr Willm King is about to go to Ceylon for the purpose of establishing himself as a Coffee Planter and is desirous of obtaining a letter of introduction to the Revd Mr Daniel at that place—may I beg the favor of a note from you to Mr Daniel—I shall esteem it a favor and am

                                          Dear Sir

                                                   Yrs very truly

               Henry Crassweller

Revd J Angus

Text: Timothy Whelan, Baptist Autographs in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 1741-1845 (Macon: Mercer University Press, 2009), p. 268 (annotated version); also MAW, Box 39 (BMS 1939), John Rylands University Library of Manchester. Henry Crassweller (d. 1880) was a deacon in the Baptist church at Eagle Street, London, 1812-80. Ebenezer Daniel  (1784-1844) was a BMS missionary to Ceylon, 1830-44.