Malacca [Melaka],1826

includes letters from: T H Moore, Malacca - studies Confucian classics, hopes to work for British and Foreign Bible Society; meanwhile to start school for Dutch, English and Portuguese children David Collie, Malacca - will marry again; visit of LMS Deputation (Tyerman and Bennett); criticizes deputa...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Malacca/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 4 Jan - 18 Nov 1826
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.14.02.01.012
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 2
callnumber CWM/LMS/14/02/01/012
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/14/02/01/012
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/14/02/01/012
prefix_number 012
title Malacca [Melaka],1826
scb_date_creation 4 Jan - 18 Nov 1826
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 9 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: T H Moore, Malacca - studies Confucian classics, hopes to work for British and Foreign Bible Society; meanwhile to start school for Dutch, English and Portuguese children David Collie, Malacca - will marry again; visit of LMS Deputation (Tyerman and Bennett); criticizes deputation's opinion of Dr Robert Morrison and late William Milne joint letter of James Humphreys, David Collie and Samuel Kidd, Malacca - deputation visit; foundation stone of Malacca mission chapel laid Dr Robert Morrison - Questions and answers re Anglo Chinese college Samuel Kidd, Malacca - about Confucius; writes sermons in Chinese after only 11 months study of language; objects to deputations requesting his immediate move to Penang [Pinang] joint letter from David Collie and Samuel Kidd, Malacca - suggest Malacca missionaries write Biblical commentary in Chinese; request books from England for purpose arrival of John Smith MA and Mrs Smith
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 4, Jacket C
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.0014.0002.0001.00012