Malacca [Melaka],1815

includes letters from: William Milne, China and Malacca - in accord with Dr Robert Morrison commences Malacca mission, hoping for grant from government of India; describes life and work in Malacca; appendix to his Report giving geographic and racial data; studies Chinese language; Rev Claudius and M...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Malacca/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 6 Feb - 30 Dec 1815
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.14.02.01.001
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Malacca/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
callnumber CWM/LMS/14/02/01/001
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/14/02/01/001
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/14/02/01/001
prefix_number 001
title Malacca [Melaka],1815
scb_date_creation 6 Feb - 30 Dec 1815
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 8 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: William Milne, China and Malacca - in accord with Dr Robert Morrison commences Malacca mission, hoping for grant from government of India; describes life and work in Malacca; appendix to his Report giving geographic and racial data; studies Chinese language; Rev Claudius and Mrs Thomsen [née Bowring] arrive; encloses his translation of Chinese Sacred Edict into English; translation and printing; Indian plagiarism Claudius Thomsen, Malacca - describes voyage, first impressions of Malacca
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 1, Jackets A and B
scb_finding_aids A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Malacca, 1814-1859, (list G1), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0014.0002.0001.00001