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...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 3 Jan - 27 Dec 1854
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.17.02.012
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
callnumber CWM/LMS/17/02/012
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/17/02/012
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/17/02/012
prefix_number 012
title Central China,1854
scb_date_creation 3 Jan - 27 Dec 1854
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 12 items
format Archive
description 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)
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 4, Jacket C
scb_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.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0017.0002.00012