North China,1891

includes letters from:- William Hopkyn Rees, Hsaio Chang [Siaochang/Xiaozhang], Tientsin [Tianjin] and Shanghai - balance sheet; plan of alteration to old premises; accounts; annual report; visit of Baptist deputation; money for food and clothes to victims of previous year's floods; Joseph Stonehous...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/North China/Incoming correspondence/Box 7
Date(s) of creation: 2 Jan - 20 Dec 1891
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.18.02.032
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 7
callnumber CWM/LMS/18/02/032
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/18/02/032
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/18/02/032
prefix_number 032
title North China,1891
scb_date_creation 2 Jan - 20 Dec 1891
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 63 items
format Archive
description includes letters from:- William Hopkyn Rees, Hsaio Chang [Siaochang/Xiaozhang], Tientsin [Tianjin] and Shanghai - balance sheet; plan of alteration to old premises; accounts; annual report; visit of Baptist deputation; money for food and clothes to victims of previous year's floods; Joseph Stonehouse, Peking [Beijing] - birth of daughter; proposed boys school; rural work Dr George Smith, Tientsin, Tatsukow (Mongolia) and on board steamship Caledonian - status of Mongolian mission; report on Ta Tsu Kou [Ta-tzu-kou] (Eastern Mongolia) James Gilmour, Mongolia (include postcards) and Tientsin - differs from above letter on status of Mongolian mission; resolution that Dr George Smith's serve in Tientsin Thomas Bryson, Peking - balance sheet; destitution of villages Annie Pearson, Peking - annual report George Owen, Peking - revision work on Mandarin translation of Bible John Parker, Mongolia - mis-named 'Mongol Mission'; described escape from Chao Yang [Chaoyang, Liaoning province] and reaching Tientsin; to marry Lily Ashburner Samuel Meech, Peking (secretary) - committee resolutions; death of youngest child; death of James Gilmour; visit to Mongolia; report of committee on proposed sanatorium for missionaries; rising outside Peking Catherine Winterbotham, Tientsin Dr Frederick Roberts, Tientsin - refers to Conference of Medical Missionaries, Shanghai 1890 Dr Sewell McFarlane, Hsaio Chang [Siaochang/Xiaozhang] - persecution of Christians; a day's work in the hospital Jonathan Lees, Tientsin - opposed to [Richard] Jenkins' employment; outline of adventures of John Parker and catechist Liu joint letter of Jonathan Lees, Thomas Bryson and Dr Frederick Roberts opposing LMS appointing [Richard] Jenkins Maria Morrison, Tientsin Dr Edward Pritchard, Peking Clara Goode, Adelaide and Peking - offer for service in China; arrival Mrs Stonehouse [née Gertrude Randall], Colombo
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_file_number Folders 5 and 6
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.0018.0002.00032