South China,1845

includes letters from: copy of memo from Chinese commissioner to Emperor re toleration of Christian religion at ports, with affirmative reply William Fairbrother, Calcutta, Singapore and Hong Kong a Chinese James Legge, Hong Kong and Canton [Guangzhou] - establishment of schools, including Chinese b...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 18 Jan - 26 Nov 1845
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 4
Summary: includes letters from: copy of memo from Chinese commissioner to Emperor re toleration of Christian religion at ports, with affirmative reply William Fairbrother, Calcutta, Singapore and Hong Kong a Chinese James Legge, Hong Kong and Canton [Guangzhou] - establishment of schools, including Chinese boys boarding school; Governor of Canton's memo for toleration of Christianity; health requires return to England, bringing 3 boys with him joint letters of James Legge and Dr Benjamin Hobson, Hong Kong Dr Benjamin Hobson, Hong Kong William Gillespie, Hong Kong - going to Canton [Guangzhou]
Extent: 18 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 4, Jackets C and D
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