Malacca [Melaka],1825
includes letters from: David Collie and James Humphreys, Malacca - hopes for Anglo-Chinese college and discouragements; pleased that Dr Robert Morrison secured aid for college James Humphreys, Malacca - college report David Collie, Malacca - translated Bogue's essay into Chinese; study of Chinese-Fu...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Malacca/Incoming correspondence/Box 2 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
18 Jan - 31 Dec 1825 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Malacca/Incoming correspondence/Box 2 |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:
David Collie and James Humphreys, Malacca - hopes for Anglo-Chinese college and discouragements; pleased that Dr Robert Morrison secured aid for college
James Humphreys, Malacca - college report
David Collie, Malacca - translated Bogue's essay into Chinese; study of Chinese-Fukien dialect; hopes for chapel for Fukien Chinese
Samuel Kidd, Malacca - study of Chinese language; death of John Ince of Penang [Pinang]; building of Anglo-Chinese college at Singapore stopped for lack of funds
joint letter from Humphreys, Collie and Kidd - how land obtained for building chapel, plan, printed appeal, subscription list, correspondence with W S Cracroft about building; mission accounts to 31 Dec 1825
arrival of Samuel and Hannah Kidd [née Irving] |
| Extent: |
14 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
Folder 4, Jacket B |
| 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. |
| Format: | Archive |