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...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 14 Jan 1856 - 19 Dec 1856
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.17.02.015
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 2
callnumber CWM/LMS/17/02/015
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/17/02/015
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/17/02/015
prefix_number 015
title Central China,1856
scb_date_creation 14 Jan 1856 - 19 Dec 1856
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 17 items
format Archive
description 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
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 1, Jacket B
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.0017.0002.00015