Letter from William Lockhart and William Milne, 18 August 1840, Macao

Position of missionaries on account of war. Proclamation in Canton forbidding smoking of opium. Details of Mission work in relation to the war.


Order number: CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 1840
Level: item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Lockhart, William, 1811-1896
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Order number: CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
Summary: Position of missionaries on account of war. Proclamation in Canton forbidding smoking of opium. Details of Mission work in relation to the war.
Main author: Lockhart, William, 1811-1896
Extent: 1 item
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Access status: Open
Copyright: Council for World Mission
Language: English
Scripts: Latin
File number: Box 4, Folder 1, Jacket B
Copies: Digital copy available on SOAS Digital Collections
Format: Archive