Journal of Walter Medhurst, Batavia [Jakarta], 1829 - 1830

Journal of Walter Medhurst, describing his journey along the coast of Java to Bali, November 1829 - January 1830. He describes the Balinese people and their customs, his meeting with the King or Rajah, and his missionary activities there. There is also a manuscript entitled Short account...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges/Journals/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 14 Nov 1829 - 24 Jan 1830
Level: File
Format: Archive           
Main author: Medhurst, Walter Henry, 1796-1857
URL: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/l/CW00000108
URL Description: Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections

Order number: CWM/LMS/Ultra Ganges/Journals/Box 1
Summary: Journal of Walter Medhurst, describing his journey along the coast of Java to Bali, November 1829 - January 1830. He describes the Balinese people and their customs, his meeting with the King or Rajah, and his missionary activities there. There is also a manuscript entitled Short account of the islands of Bali, particularly of Bali Baliling. This account was printed in the LMS Quarterly Chronicle for July and October 1831.
Main author: Medhurst, Walter Henry, 1796-1857
Extent: 2 notebooks (journal 36pp + account 38pp)
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: 19
Copies: CWM Ultra Ganges Journals FBN 8
Format: Archive