| collection |
SOAS Archive
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| id |
CWM.LMS.07.02.07.017
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| recordtype |
archive
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| scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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| item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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| scb_loan_type |
Reference only
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| scb_order_with |
CWM/LMS/Russia/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
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| callnumber |
CWM/LMS/07/02/07/017
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| callnumber_txt |
CWM/LMS/07/02/07/017
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| callnumber-sort |
CWM/LMS/07/02/07/017
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| prefix_number |
017
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| title |
Russia,1831
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| scb_date_creation |
19 Feb - 27 Nov 1831
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| scb_level |
File
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| level_sort |
7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
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| scb_extent |
15 items
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| format |
Archive
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| description |
includes letters from:
Richard Knill, St Petersburg - story of convert; Rowland Hill's probable reaction to use of his gifts; cholera, death of schoolmistress and his 2 boys; gift of a country house; Miss Wheeler (a Quaker) helping; news of Madagascar received from his sister Mrs Chick; Isaac Watts' hymns translated and printed in Russian; preaching
William Swan, St Petersburg - brought manuscript of Mongolian Scripture translations from Siberia; courtesy and helpfulness of officials on route
William Swan, Edinburgh, to Cornelius Rahmn, London
Edward Stallybrass, Khodon - preparing a Mongolian arithmetic primer; unwillingness of lamas to learn; writing 'Hints on personal devotion and missionary labour' for publication
Robert Yuille, Selenginsk - has met deputation returning from Peking [Beijing] through Baron Schilling; some rare books brought from China belonged to Jesuit missionaries
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| scb_access_status |
Open
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| language |
English
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| language_search |
English
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| scb_file_number |
Folder 4, Jacket A
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| scb_finding_aids |
A detailed list (List B1) is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library, which covers Incoming Correspondence for Russia, 1804-1848.
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| hierarchy_top_id_raw |
CWM
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| hierarchy_sequence |
CWM.00LMS.0007.0002.0007.00017
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