North China,1861

includes letters from:- Hugh Cowie, Chefoo [Yantai] - baptisms, and some persecution Dr William Lockhart, Singapore, at sea, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tientsin [Tianjin] and Peking [Beijing] - need of planned, disciplined work by missionaries, need of Bible distribution; importance of Tientsin as a missi...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/North China/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 28 Jun - 5 Dec 1861
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.18.02.002
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/North China/Incoming correspondence/Box 1
callnumber CWM/LMS/18/02/002
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/18/02/002
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/18/02/002
prefix_number 002
title North China,1861
scb_date_creation 28 Jun - 5 Dec 1861
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 21 items
format Archive
description includes letters from:- Hugh Cowie, Chefoo [Yantai] - baptisms, and some persecution Dr William Lockhart, Singapore, at sea, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tientsin [Tianjin] and Peking [Beijing] - need of planned, disciplined work by missionaries, need of Bible distribution; importance of Tientsin as a mission station, house to be bought there; he intends to stay in Peking to get station started; called at Russian legation; Act recognizing Catholics repealed Joseph Edkins, Tientsin [Tianjin] - place held by French and British troops; death of his wife [née Jane Rowbotham Stobbs]; converts, with illustrations; committee report; protestant missionaries still unable to go to Peking
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folder 1
scb_finding_aids A detailed list of Incoming Correspondence for North China, 1860-1898 (list G4), is available for consultation in the Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0018.0002.00002