Penang [Pinang],1819
includes letters from: Walter Medhurst, Penang - interview with Governor (Colonel John Alexander Bannerman) Thomas Beighton, on board ship and from Penang - death of Mrs Milne [née Rachel Cowie]; arrival with wife [nee Abigail Tobitt] and child at Penang; Samuel Milton ill; beginning of Christian wo...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 1 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
15 Feb - 21 Dec 1819 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 1 |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:
Walter Medhurst, Penang - interview with Governor (Colonel John Alexander Bannerman)
Thomas Beighton, on board ship and from Penang - death of Mrs Milne [née Rachel Cowie]; arrival with wife [nee Abigail Tobitt] and child at Penang; Samuel Milton ill; beginning of Christian work; temple to be used as Malay school for which Government grant, parents fear boys will be taught to change religion; letter in Malay with translation; kindness of Dutch local government; parity among missionaries - no boss; seeking premises.
John Ince, Penang - arrives from Malacca and starts work
joint letters from John Ince and Thomas Beighton, Penang - death of Colonel Bannerman, Governor of Prince Edward Island [Penang]; teaching systems; news of other missionaries and stations; arrival of four missionaries from Netherlands; |
| Extent: |
14 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
Folder 1 |
| Finding aids: |
A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Penang, 1805-1869 (list G1), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library. |
| Format: | Archive |