Letter from Thomas Beighton, 21 December 1821, Penang

Removal of Mr Medhurst to Batavia. Request for books. Siamese [Thai people] take possession of Quedah [Queda, Kedah]. Concerning title deeds. Difficulty with native workers. Danger from Siamese appears to be over.


Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Penang/Incoming Correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 1821
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Beighton, Thomas, 1790-1844
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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Penang/Incoming Correspondence/Box 1
Summary: Removal of Mr Medhurst to Batavia. Request for books. Siamese [Thai people] take possession of Quedah [Queda, Kedah]. Concerning title deeds. Difficulty with native workers. Danger from Siamese appears to be over.
Main author: Beighton, Thomas, 1790-1844
Extent: 1 item
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Access status: Open
Copyright: Council for World Mission
Language: English
Scripts: Latin
File number: Box 1, Folder 3, Jacket D
Format: Archive