South China,1852
includes letters from: Dr Benjamin Hobson, Canton [Guangzhou] - new premises for work; opposition by rich Chinese; his book on physiology [Quan ti xin lun, 1851]; Chinese evangelists and their work; Leang a fah [Leangafa, Leang A Fa, Leang A-Fa, Leung A-Fa]; death of Mrs Legge [née Mary Isabella Mor...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 5 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
28 Jan - 22 Nov 1852 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 5 |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:
Dr Benjamin Hobson, Canton [Guangzhou] - new premises for work; opposition by rich Chinese; his book on physiology [Quan ti xin lun, 1851]; Chinese evangelists and their work; Leang a fah [Leangafa, Leang A Fa, Leang A-Fa, Leung A-Fa]; death of Mrs Legge [née Mary Isabella Morison]
Leang A Fat [Leangafa, Leang A Fa, Leang A-Fa, Leung A-Fa]
Dr Henri Hirschberg, Hong Kong - Bazaar Chapel etc destroyed by fire; printing press; requests vaccine
Richard Cole, Hong Kong
James Legge, Hong Kong - Mrs Gutzlaff and the Chinese Christian Union; term for word 'God'; his publication 'The notions of the Chinese concerning God and spirits'[Hong Kong, 1852]; boys school and theological seminary; Chinese baptisms in Union Chapel; building new hospital;
John Chalmers, Hong Kong - District Committee meetings |
| Extent: |
32 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
Fldr2,JktsC&D,Fldr3,JktsA&B |
| 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 |