Penang [Pinang],1823

includes joint letters from John Ince and Thomas Beighton, Penang [Pinang]: - building mission chapel in Georgetown (plans); visit to Quedah [Kedah] and opening 3 schools there; report of schools, medical work, asylums etc at Penang; copy of Penang marriage law; request LMS Directors to send their...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 11 Jan - 24 Sep 1823
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Summary: includes joint letters from John Ince and Thomas Beighton, Penang [Pinang]: - building mission chapel in Georgetown (plans); visit to Quedah [Kedah] and opening 3 schools there; report of schools, medical work, asylums etc at Penang; copy of Penang marriage law; request LMS Directors to send their certificates of ordination. Sir Stamford Raffles proposes a Malay college at Singapore; discussion of future of Singapore and proposed transfer of Anglo-Chinese College there from Malacca; issues concerning John Slater and Cornelius Traveller.
Extent: 13 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 5
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