| collection |
SOAS Archive
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| id |
CWM.LMS.14.02.03.029
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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.Singapore/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
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| callnumber |
CWM/LMS/14/02/03/029
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| callnumber_txt |
CWM/LMS/14/02/03/029
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| callnumber-sort |
CWM/LMS/14/02/03/029
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| prefix_number |
029
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| title |
Singapore,1846
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| scb_date_creation |
6 Jan - 5 Dec 1846
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| scb_level |
File
|
| 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 |
6 items
|
| format |
Archive
|
| description |
includes letters from:
Alexander Stronach, Singapore - his brother John believes the Directors will approve him staying at Singapore till April; ready to sail 1 May.
John Campbell (had resigned from mission in North India), Singapore - Benjamin Keasberry now the only missionary of any Society in the Straits; he speaks Malay better than any European can, having done so from infancy. Campbell would like to serve in Singapore; in later letter states intention to return to England.
Alexander Stronach, Singapore - extracts from Penang journal
Benjamin Keasberry, Singapore mission - grateful for sympathy in his bereavement [Mrs Keasberry died 21 April 1845]; encounter with a Malay Christian whose father had been converted at Amboyna [Ambon, Maluku province, Indonesia]; plans for continuing Malay mission following closure of Chinese department; opening of Malay chapel [now Prinsep Street Presbyterian Church]
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| scb_access_status |
Open
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| language |
English
|
| language_search |
English
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| scb_file_number |
Folder 5, Jacket A
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| scb_finding_aids |
Detailed lists of the incoming correspondence contained in each folder of Singapore, Boxes 1 and 2 are to be found in the respective folders
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| hierarchy_top_id_raw |
CWM
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| hierarchy_sequence |
CWM.00LMS.0014.0002.0003.00029
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