| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Malacca/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:
Walter Medhurst, Malacca [Melaka]
William Milne, Malacca - forwards his book (publisher: Nisbet) and synopsis of Epistle; Chinese and Malay schools begin at Singapore; news of mission settlement at Penang [Pinang], Batavia [Jakarta]; printing; Walter Medhurst moving (to Penang).
Robert Fleming, Malacca - voyage and marriage at Madras [Chennai] to Miss Streng
George Huttman (printer), Malacca - arrival, impressions, language study
Claudius Thomsen and others - management of the mission
printed scheme of the missionary union started 27 April 1819 (founded on the Westminster Confession and catechisms) for mutual support, using the 'Indo-Chinese Gleaner' as their medium of communication to the public
Samuel Milton started mission at Singapore; Dr Robert Morrison completed translation of whole Chinese Bible
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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: |
Folder 4, Jackets B, C and D
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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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