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CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Malacca/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:
William Milne, Malacca [Melaka] and Canton - re: printing press for languages; kind of missionaries needed; Dr Robert Morrison's translation of New Testament; his Chinese translation work; customs and baptism; building new mission premises; need of printing press and printer; illnesses, to Macao for health reasons; life at Macao; magazine The Gleaner
Walter Medhurst, Madras and Malacca - news of Madras missionaries; engagement and marriage to Mrs Elizabeth Braun; death of Mrs Mead [née Anne Hunt]
LMS Directors, London - instructions to John Slater on going to Malacca
Claudius Thomsen, Batavia [Jakarta] - list of books etc needed; arrives in Batavia; his illness and John Slater's; ready to start for Malaccca, Batavia climate trying
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| Extent: |
17 items
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| Access status: |
Open
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| Language: |
English
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| File number: |
Folder 2, Jackets A and B
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| 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.
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| Format: |
Archive
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