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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] - Chinese testaments sent to Japan and islands; arrival of new missionaries; death of his wife [née Rachel Cowie]; asks Dutch Government for land; describes object and work of Ultra Ganges Mission; lists missionaries; his responsibility for colleges; work among both chinese and Malays; benefit of a musical ear to missionaries; other mission stations; new British settlements.
Thomas Beighton and John Ince, Malacca - their arrival, language study and desire to found mission at Penang [Pinang]
John Slater, Batavia [Jakarta] - purchase of land at Batavia, with William Milne's reply.
Walter Medhurst, Malacca - his ordination,preaching and writing
Foundation stone of Anglo-Chinese College laid; ten documents relating to college
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| Extent: |
10 items
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| Access status: |
Open
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| Language: |
English
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| File number: |
Fldr 3, Jkt C & Fldr 4, Jkt A
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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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