South China,1855

includes:- copies of letters on the Opium Question from - Walter Medhurst, Shanghai Dr Benjamin Hobson, Canton [Guangzhou] to Sir John Bowring [Governor of Hong Kong] John Stronach, Amoy [Xiamen] James Legge, John Chalmers and Dr Benjamin Hobson (jointly), Canton and letters on general topics from:...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 5
Date(s) of creation: 12 Jan - 13 Nov 1855
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.16.02.01.053
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 5
callnumber CWM/LMS/16/02/01/053
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/16/02/01/053
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/16/02/01/053
prefix_number 053
title South China,1855
scb_date_creation 12 Jan - 13 Nov 1855
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 19 items
format Archive
description includes:- copies of letters on the Opium Question from - Walter Medhurst, Shanghai Dr Benjamin Hobson, Canton [Guangzhou] to Sir John Bowring [Governor of Hong Kong] John Stronach, Amoy [Xiamen] James Legge, John Chalmers and Dr Benjamin Hobson (jointly), Canton and letters on general topics from:- Dr Benjamin Hobson, Canton [Guangzhou] - death of Leang a fah [Leangafa, Leang A Fa, Leung A-Fa] Leang A-Tih, Canton - death of his father James Legge, John Chalmers and Dr Benjamin Hobson (jointly), Canton - original of above copy letter on opium traffic joint letters by James Legge and John Chalmers, Hong Kong - Chinese Church and preaching services; baptisms; conversion of a Chinese James Legge, Canton [Guangzhou] and Hong Kong - good news from Amoy John Chalmers, Hong Kong - birth of son W A Lay, Hong Kong - requests James Legge that he become a preacher of the Gospel Printed translation of Catholic bishop J M Mouly [Joseph-Martial Mouly]'s Memorial to the emperor of China
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 4, Jackets A and B
scb_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.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0016.0002.0001.00053

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