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He published " Letters from the East" (Boston, 1833) ; "Appeal to Youth in Behalf of the
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at the special request of the Board though not appointed as a member of it. In 1849 Scudder returned to his mission in Madras, where he laboured till his death. He took a visit for the benefit of his health to
Wynberg, Cape of Good Hope, Africa where he died on January 13, 1855. He and his wife
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