Central China,1854
includes letters from:- William Milne, Singapore Walter Medhurst, Shanghai - half yearly report; state of Shanghai and rebels; baptism of Chinese teacher who helped with translation (Wang-lan-King); journey to interior Dr William Lockhart, Shanghai Joseph Edkins, Shanghai - siege of Shanghai by empe...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 1 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
3 Jan - 27 Dec 1854 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 1 |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:-
William Milne, Singapore
Walter Medhurst, Shanghai - half yearly report; state of Shanghai and rebels; baptism of Chinese teacher who helped with translation (Wang-lan-King); journey to interior
Dr William Lockhart, Shanghai
Joseph Edkins, Shanghai - siege of Shanghai by emperor's troops
Alexander Wylie, Shanghai - printing press work; news of Tai Peng rebellion [Taiping rebellion]
Mary Ann Aldersey, Ningpo [Ningbo] - boarding school of 50 girls (and typed copy) |
| Extent: |
12 items |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Language: | English |
| File number: |
Folder 4, Jacket C |
| 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 |