South China,1856

includes letters from:- Dr Benjamin Hobson, Canton [Guangzhou] and Hong Kong - medical work in Canton; contributions by foreign community; baptism applicants; Dr Wong Foon; Canton in state of siege joint letters by James Legge and John Chalmers, Hong Kong - report on general work; baptisms and exper...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 5
Date(s) of creation: 12 Jan - 13 Nov 1856
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 5
Summary: includes letters from:- Dr Benjamin Hobson, Canton [Guangzhou] and Hong Kong - medical work in Canton; contributions by foreign community; baptism applicants; Dr Wong Foon; Canton in state of siege joint letters by James Legge and John Chalmers, Hong Kong - report on general work; baptisms and experiences of converts; fleeting population unknown correspondent - apology to LMS James Legge, Hong Kong - German missionaries and Delegates' version of the Scriptures John Chalmers, Hong Kong - birth of son
Extent: 16 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Folder 4, 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