NICHOLSON, James

NICHOLSON, James. 18?? — 1???. Rev. Wesleyan Missionary in Sri Lanka. Worked in Galle at least from 1867, 1887 still there. Finally retired and married Ellen Osborn.

Publications: A Pocket Dictionary of the English and Sinhalese Language. 646 p. 1864, 7th ed. rev. by J. de Silva. 425 p. Colombo 1921.

– With J. Murdoch; A Classified Catalogue of Printed Tracts and Books in Singhalese. 5+70 p. Madras 1868.

– Religious writings.

Sources: Stray notes in Internet.

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