Summary: I Reginald Heber expresses his desire for health and happiness on earth or in eternity in a letter to the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, detailing the subscriptions and benefactions received in Calcutta amounting to approximately 1,300 sicca rupees. He reports on fundraising efforts and the support received for the schools and the college in the region. He discusses the progress of a similar institution in Ceylon, the success of missions, and the establishment of committee support. He addresses concerns regarding marriage practices and the consecration of churches and burial grounds in the region. He mentions endowments for scholarships at Bishop’s College and the translation of the Old Testament into Persian. He also describes interactions with local leaders and plans for future collaboration in advancing Christian knowledge and mission work in the area.