Letter from James Legge, 15 December 1841, Malacca

Story of the fall of Chansee, a Chinese scholar and pupil of writer. Story of a Chinese convert. Report of the work of the Anglo-Chinese College. Possibility of transferring the College to China. Proposal that twelve English boys be sent to China to be educated at the College to form a nucleus of fu...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Malacca/Incoming Correspondence/Box 3
Date(s) of creation: 1841
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Legge, James, 1815-1897
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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Malacca/Incoming Correspondence/Box 3
Summary: Story of the fall of Chansee, a Chinese scholar and pupil of writer. Story of a Chinese convert. Report of the work of the Anglo-Chinese College. Possibility of transferring the College to China. Proposal that twelve English boys be sent to China to be educated at the College to form a nucleus of future Christian workers.
Main author: Legge, James, 1815-1897
Extent: 1 item
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Access status: Open
Copyright: Council for World Mission
Language: English
Scripts: Latin
File number: Box 3, Folder 5, Jacket A
Format: Archive