Central China,1860

includes letters from:- William Muirhead, Shanghai - Shanghai mission; committee intimations Joseph Edkins, Shanghai and Chefoo [Yantai] - country quiet; a journey; a convert persecuted; planting mission stations in Shantung [Shandong] and Chihli Hugh Cowie, Shanghai Griffith John, Shanghai - appeal...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Date(s) of creation: 6 Jan - 26 Dec 1860
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Central China/Incoming correspondence/Box 2
Summary: includes letters from:- William Muirhead, Shanghai - Shanghai mission; committee intimations Joseph Edkins, Shanghai and Chefoo [Yantai] - country quiet; a journey; a convert persecuted; planting mission stations in Shantung [Shandong] and Chihli Hugh Cowie, Shanghai Griffith John, Shanghai - appeal sent to Welsh churches; invited to meet Taiping rebel leaders, met Kan Wang; enclosed translation of edict of toleration for missionaries joint letter by Dr James Henderson, Robert Wilson, John Macgowan and Robert Dawson, Shanghai John Macgowan, Shanghai Robert Dawson, Shanghai Robert Wilson, Shanghai Alexander Wylie, Shanghai and Gulf of Siam [Gulf of Thailand] - list of publications Dr James Henderson, Shanghai Missionaries at Shanghai - visits to insurgents William Milne, Foochow [Fuzhou] - now interpreter at British consulate, Foochow; statistics of Foochow mission
Extent: 34 items
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: Fldr 2,Jkt D; Fldr 3,Jkt A&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