Penang [Pinang],1822
includes letters from: joint letters from John Ince and Thomas Beighton, Penang [Pinang] - house bought at James Town, Pulau Penang for work among Chinese and Malays; William Milne DD arrives on voyage for his health; kindness of Governor of Prince Edward Island [Pinang], William Edward Phillips, es...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 1 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
22 Feb - 13 Nov 1822 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 1 |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:
joint letters from John Ince and Thomas Beighton, Penang [Pinang] - house bought at James Town, Pulau Penang for work among Chinese and Malays; William Milne DD arrives on voyage for his health; kindness of Governor of Prince Edward Island [Pinang], William Edward Phillips, especially in regard to William Milne DD; deny false reports especially re attitude of Charles Grant; arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles at Singapore; correspondence re death of William Milne DD and governor's kindness. Report of schools at Penang 1821-22.
Mahomet Amir (or Amin), Penang - letter with translation petitioning for school to be opened
William Edward Phillips (Governor of Prince Edward Island), Signal Hill - happy to support missionaries; glad to lend government cruiser [The Mauritius] for William Milne DD
Thomas Beighton, Penang - Penang mission cannot become self-supporting
John Ince, Penang - deaths of William Milne DD and of Mrs Ince [née Joanna Barr] |
| Extent: |
15 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
Folder 4 |
| 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 |