collection |
SOAS Archive
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id |
CWM.LMS.14.02.01.026
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recordtype |
archive
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scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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scb_loan_type |
Reference only
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scb_order_with |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Malacca/Incoming correspondence/Box 3
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callnumber |
CWM/LMS/14/02/01/026
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callnumber_txt |
CWM/LMS/14/02/01/026
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callnumber-sort |
CWM/LMS/14/02/01/026
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prefix_number |
026
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title |
Malacca [Melaka],1840
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scb_date_creation |
1 Jan - 26 Dec 1840
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scb_level |
File
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level_sort |
7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
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scb_extent |
15 items
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format |
Archive
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description |
includes letters from:
James Legge, Singapore and Malacca - voyage with Hobson and Milne, Walter Medhurst's work in Batavia [Jakarta]; met Lockhart; arrival, Chinese language study, both Hokkien dialect and Cantonese; critical state of England-China relations; Mrs [Fanny] Evans' medical need to return to England; his illness after intense study; Mrs Legge (née Mary Isabella Morison) takes charge of Chinese girls' school; he preaches in Chinese after 8 months study; need for clearer briefing of future missionaries; re-starts English service; reviews Anglo-Chinese College and proposes move it to China; deaths of John Evans and Josiah Hughes; personal message enclosing letter from Chinese preacher A Gong
Heinrich Werth, Malacca - starts as Assistant Missionary to Malays; diary extracts; reasons why he did not wish to teach women Malay
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scb_access_status |
Open
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language |
English
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language_search |
English
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scb_file_number |
Folder 4, Jackets D and E
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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.
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hierarchy_top_id_raw |
CWM
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hierarchy_sequence |
CWM.00LMS.0014.0002.0001.00026
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