| OCR Text |
Show 17 branch in India at Madras.1 As these Scots furthered the work in other lands, own Mormons twenty-one increased from members in members in areas steadily 1851.3 April, 18402 This period of no to branches and organized fifty-seven rapid growth Scotland's branches and 3,291 was common to other of the British Mission- -where all conferences reached their peak periods during general British 1851-54.4 the years pattern of growth That Scotland followed the is illustrated Table No. by the following table: 1 Membership Totals5 Year British 3,626 317 1841 5,814 571 1842 7,514 835 1846 10,894 1,677 1848 17,902 2,489 1850 30,747 3,257 1851 32,894 3,291 1853 30,827 2,935 1854 29,444 2,811 1855 29,441 2,621 1Biographica1 2MiHennial 3Ibid., 15; XV, 5Ibid., Encyclopedia, I, Star, I, XIII, 4"British XIV, Scottish 1840 703. 20. 207. Mission Statistical Reports," Millennial Star, XIII, 207; 79. X, 253; British Mission Statistical Record 1855-76 (MS in Church Historian's Office). |