collection |
SOAS Archive
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id |
CWM.LMS.17.02.017
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recordtype |
archive
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scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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item_location |
Archive & Special Collections
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scb_loan_type |
Reference only
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scb_order_with |
CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
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callnumber |
CWM/LMS/17/02/017
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callnumber_txt |
CWM/LMS/17/02/017
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callnumber-sort |
CWM/LMS/17/02/017
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prefix_number |
017
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title |
Central China,1858
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scb_date_creation |
4 Jan - 28 Dec 1858
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scb_level |
File
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level_sort |
7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
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scb_extent |
19 items
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format |
Archive
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description |
includes letters from:-
Joseph Edkins, Shanghai
William Muirhead, Shanghai - statistics of Shanghai Chinese Church; itinerary with Griffith John; illustrations of his work; mission news and journeys
Dr Benjamin Hobson, Shanghai - interview with Lord Elgin [James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, British High Commissioner to China] and his printed reply to merchants in China; peace treaty; Dr Hobson's writings in Chinese on medical topics
Alexander Wylie, Shanghai - printing press work;
Griffith John, Shanghai - itinerating; opening up of China to Gospel, need for reinforcements; journey up Grand Canal to Yellow River [Huang], hitherto unopened; infant church at Sung Kiang [Songjiang]
joint letter by Alexander Williamson and - half-yearly report
Bishop of Victoria (Hong Kong) [George Smith] (to Archishop of Canterbury[John Bird Sumner]) - review of recent treaties as affecting Christianity in the East
Mary Ann Aldersey, Ningpo [Ningbo] - acknowledgement of grant; report of school
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scb_access_status |
Open
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language |
English
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language_search |
English
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scb_file_number |
Folder 2, Jackets A and B
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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.
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hierarchy_top_id_raw |
CWM
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hierarchy_sequence |
CWM.00LMS.0017.0002.00017
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