South China,1809
includes letters by Robert Morrison from: Macau and Canton [Guangzhou] - appointment of a Chinese translator; William Morton leaving; appointment as translator to the East India Company; not allowed to go to Peking [Beijing]; urges commencement of Penang [Pinang] mission; complexities of Chinese tra...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 1B |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
1 Apr - 14 Dec 1809 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 1B |
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| Summary: |
includes letters by Robert Morrison from:
Macau and Canton [Guangzhou] - appointment of a Chinese translator; William Morton leaving; appointment as translator to the East India Company; not allowed to go to Peking [Beijing]; urges commencement of Penang [Pinang] mission; complexities of Chinese translation especially re theological concepts
Note: 1 set of pages missing from Morrison's letter dated 4 December 1809 (numbered 5/) |
| Extent: |
8 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
Folder 1, Jacket C |
| Finding aids: |
A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for South China, 1807-1872 (list G2), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library. |
| Format: | Archive |