| collection |
SOAS Archive
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| id |
CWM.LMS.16.02.01.055
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| recordtype |
archive
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| scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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| item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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| scb_loan_type |
Reference only
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| scb_order_with |
CWM/LMS/South China/Incoming correspondence/Box 6
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| callnumber |
CWM/LMS/16/02/01/055
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| callnumber_txt |
CWM/LMS/16/02/01/055
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| callnumber-sort |
CWM/LMS/16/02/01/055
|
| prefix_number |
055
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| title |
South China,1857
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| scb_date_creation |
13 Jan - 14 Dec 1857
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| scb_level |
File
|
| level_sort |
7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
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| scb_extent |
19 items
|
| format |
Archive
|
| description |
includes letters from:-
Dr Benjamin Hobson, Hong Kong - destructive fire at Canton [Guangzhou], reports of hospital premises etc being destroyed untrue; he is moving to Shanghai
joint letters by James Legge and John Chalmers, Hong Kong - war and position of missionaries; some conversions; a baptism; Chinese types for printing
James Legge, Hong Kong - temporary suspension of some work; description of the Great Poisoning Incident of 1857, where a local baker poisoned bread; evangelist Ho a Lo gone to Australia; position in Canton; comments on Sepoy rebellion in India
Dr Wong Foon, Hong Kong - dispensary opened, report of work
John Chalmers, Hong Kong - death of his child
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| scb_access_status |
Open
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| language |
English
|
| language_search |
English
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| scb_file_number |
Folder 1, Jacket A
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| 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.
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| hierarchy_top_id_raw |
CWM
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| hierarchy_sequence |
CWM.00LMS.0016.0002.0001.00055
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