Batavia [Jakarta],1842

includes letters from: Walter Medhurst, Batavia [Jakarta] - Time to enter China has arrived, appeals to be allowed to go; future of Batavia mission; William Young to marry Miss Varden; report of work, prospects and rationale; copy of letter from Mrs Erde (Surabaya) with story of Anna, liberated slav...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Batavia/Java/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 19 Feb - 28 Oct 1842
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges. Batavia/Java/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Summary: includes letters from: Walter Medhurst, Batavia [Jakarta] - Time to enter China has arrived, appeals to be allowed to go; future of Batavia mission; William Young to marry Miss Varden; report of work, prospects and rationale; copy of letter from Mrs Erde (Surabaya) with story of Anna, liberated slave; mission accounts; half-yearly report; disappointment at not im,mediately being allowed to enter China; William Young's capabilities. William Young, Batavia - his father's death; Mr & Mrs Fursey of the orphanage to return to England; his engagement and future.
Extent: 5 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 5, Jacket B
Finding aids: A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence covering letters from Batavia 1814-1843 (list G1), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
Format: Archive