Central China,1845
includes letters from Shanghai by:- Dr William Lockhart - trying to establish vaccination; preaching etc; encloses edict from Chinese viceroy re toleration; opportunities of medical work; description of country; appeal for union chapel, list of subscribers; hope to build dispensary Walter Medhurst -...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 1 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
1 Feb - 27 Dec 1845 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 1 |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from Shanghai by:-
Dr William Lockhart - trying to establish vaccination; preaching etc; encloses edict from Chinese viceroy re toleration; opportunities of medical work; description of country; appeal for union chapel, list of subscribers; hope to build dispensary
Walter Medhurst - work done and books printed; journey into inland China; buying land for houses and hospital; plan to build Chinese chapel
William Fairbrother - death of his wife [née Barker];
jointly from Walter Medhurst and Dr William Lockhart - request new printing press and printer
jointly from Walter Medhurst, Dr William Lockhart and William Fairbrother |
| Extent: |
12 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
Folder 1, Jacket B |
| Finding aids: |
A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for Central China, 1843-1866 (list G5), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library. |
| Format: | Archive |