collection |
SOAS Archive
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id |
CWM.LMS.14.02.02.014
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recordtype |
archive
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scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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scb_loan_type |
Reference only
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scb_order_with |
CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 3A
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callnumber |
CWM/LMS/14/02/02/014
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callnumber_txt |
CWM/LMS/14/02/02/014
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callnumber-sort |
CWM/LMS/14/02/02/014
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prefix_number |
014
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title |
Penang [Pinang],1831
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scb_date_creation |
5 Jan - 8 Dec 1831
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scb_level |
File
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level_sort |
7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
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scb_extent |
14 items
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format |
Archive
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description |
includes letters from:
Thomas Beighton, Penang [Pinang] - finance; correspondence on cessation of Government allowances for schools; preaching to Malays; illness and recovery of his son; Queddah [Kedah] recaptured from Siamese; need for more printed material in Malay language.
Samuel Dyer, Penang - Returned to Penang from Malacca pending Directors' decision on his location; success of metal Chinese type for printing; 6-monthly report; difficulties in Chinese mission work; great help from Chinese Bazaar room for evangelism and dispensary; girls' school re-started.
joint letter from Thomas Beighton and Samuel Dyer, Penang - need for more tracts and scriptures for distribution; need of printing press in Penang; furtherance of Chinese metal printing types project.
Abigail Beighton [née Abigail Tobitt] - report of Girls' School.
Captain Nixon - regarding Ultra Ganges mission
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scb_access_status |
Open
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language |
English
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language_search |
English
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scb_file_number |
Folder 3
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scb_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.
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hierarchy_top_id_raw |
CWM
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hierarchy_sequence |
CWM.00LMS.0014.0002.0002.00014
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