 The missionary, Dr Helen Rowlands of Sylhet said of him "The map of the world (and not only India) was continuously before his eyes at all times".Yet he never visited India but wrote two volumes on the romance of the mission work.The Welsh volume is called "Hanes Cenhadaeth Dramor y Methodistiaid Calfinaidd Cymreig" published at Caernarfon in 1907.