Penang [Pinang],1842

includes letters from: Alexander Stronach and Reginald Grylls (jointly), Penang - severe illnesses of Alexander and Eliza Patterson; Chinese schools described in newspaper Chinese Repository Thomas Beighton, Penang - differences with Anglican chaplain; Malay tracts - one of his translations; respons...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 3 Jan - 26 Nov 1842
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges.Penang/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
Summary: includes letters from: Alexander Stronach and Reginald Grylls (jointly), Penang - severe illnesses of Alexander and Eliza Patterson; Chinese schools described in newspaper Chinese Repository Thomas Beighton, Penang - differences with Anglican chaplain; Malay tracts - one of his translations; response to criticism of his Malay translation of [Bunyan's] Pilgrim's Progress; visit to king of Queddah [Kedah]; memorandum on missionary salaries; his distress at report that Board would close Malay mission. G F Gottlieb - alludes to petitions from Muslim residents to possible removal of Thomas Beighton from Penang Alexander and John Stronach (jointly), Penang - proposed move to China; journal extracts
Extent: 11 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 5, Jackets B and C
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