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 St Andrews Church Kirk 1851 - Holmes & Co, Calcutta

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Date transcribed2009-08-22
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentMIs erected in St. Andrews Kirk, Calcutta, up to 1851.

Surname  Brown    
Forename  James    
Year of Death  1830    
Inscription  To the Memory of James Brown, D.D. Junior Minister of this Church. Born at Annan, Dumfrieshire, 1786; Began his ministry in this place April 1823; Died off Malacca 23rd September 1830. A man of genuine truth and benevolence, and of unwearied zeal in the cause of religion. ""I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation; I have not concealed thy loving kindness and thy truth from the great congregation."" - Ps. xl. ver. 10.    
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From various sources. Transcription from publications and photographs. St Andrews Church (also known as the Kirk) is the only Scottish church in Calcutta/Kolkata. St Andrews is also the custodian of the Scottish Cemetery on Karaya Road, Calcutta/Kolkata.
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