Penang [Pinang],1840

includes letters from: Alexander Stronach, Penang - describes mission church with services in English; services for Chinese; journal extracts, including missionary journeys and tract distribution; newspaper criticism of LMS college at Malacca [Melaka]; evangelistic work among Chinese Thomas Beighton...

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Archive & Special Collections CWM/LMS/14/02/02/023 Open

Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 1 Jan - 13 Dec 1840
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.14.02.02.023
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
callnumber CWM/LMS/14/02/02/023
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/14/02/02/023
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/14/02/02/023
prefix_number 023
title Penang [Pinang],1840
scb_date_creation 1 Jan - 13 Dec 1840
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 14 items
format Archive
description includes letters from: Alexander Stronach, Penang - describes mission church with services in English; services for Chinese; journal extracts, including missionary journeys and tract distribution; newspaper criticism of LMS college at Malacca [Melaka]; evangelistic work among Chinese Thomas Beighton and Alexander Stronach (jointly), Penang - reports of visit to Province Wellesley [Seberang Perai]; Anglican chaplain's objection to nonconformist services. Penang station and Prince of Wales Island Christian Association Evan Davies, Sidmouth - copy of correspondence re Prince of Wales Island Christian Association and Samuel (local christian leader) Thomas Beighton, Penang - Alexander Stronach's work in Penang; his work among Malays; printing tracts; Malacca college; subscription list; Malay girls' schools, difficulties with Muslims; translation of Pilgrim's Progress [Bunyan] into Malay; re Matilda Mary Ann Ince; RC priests and doctrines; his son; enclosed letter from Rev R Mitthofer reporting deaths of chaplain Hughes and of John Evans
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 4
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.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0014.0002.0002.00023

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