The Original Papers were copied into Mission Books so that a legible copy was available for the use of the committee. The letters and journals from 1820 to November 1836 are copied out in full. Journals are not copied after November 1836, nor reports after 1838. Annual Letters for 1875 onwards are copied out in the backs of the volumes. An index of names and some subjects is given.

Journals of Rev P Fjellstedt, Rev J J Muller, John Devasagayam, Rev P Schaffter, Mr Reily, Rev C T E Rhenius, Rev T Norton, Rev J C F Winckler; minutes of a meeting of the Madras Corresponding Committee; report by Rev P P Schaffter on the Tinnevelly Schools, 1832; report on the Madras Mission by Rev C Blackman.