Central China,1856
includes letters from:- Walter Medhurst, Shanghai - half-yearly report; Memorial from Catholic bishop J M Mouly [Joseph-Martial Mouly] to the emperor of China William Muirhead, Shanghai - a journey; minutes extracts; re convert Wang-Chu-sang; journey with Walter Medhurst; criticizes translation by G...
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 2 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
14 Jan 1856 - 19 Dec 1856 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 2 |
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| Summary: |
includes letters from:-
Walter Medhurst, Shanghai - half-yearly report; Memorial from Catholic bishop J M Mouly [Joseph-Martial Mouly] to the emperor of China
William Muirhead, Shanghai - a journey; minutes extracts; re convert Wang-Chu-sang; journey with Walter Medhurst; criticizes translation by German missionaries, their response; progress of rebels; committee resolution re Walter Medhurst's return to Britain; Bibles etc sent for emperor of Japan
Alexander Williamson, Shanghai
Joseph Edkins, Shanghai - diary of country journeys
Griffith John, Shanghai - 9-month retrospect; joy in service; influences of idolatry and confucianism on Chinese mind
Mary Ann Aldersey, Ningpo [Ningbo] - report of school, acknowledging LMS support; her plans |
| Extent: |
17 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 |