Letter from Eliza [Mary Hillier] to sister [Martha Saul]; Hong Kong
| Order number: |
MS 381124, Hillier, Box 1 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
24 February 1852 |
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Hillier; Eliza Mary (1828-1886); née Medhurst |
| Order number: |
MS 381124, Hillier, Box 1 |
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| Main author: | Hillier; Eliza Mary (1828-1886); née Medhurst |
| Note: |
Martha Saul, née Medhurst, was known affectionately as Toddles. She was married to Robert Powell Saul, a merchant. HMS Contest was a 12-gun brig launched in 1846 and broken up in 1868. Wusong is spelled Woosung. |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Copyright: | Copyright held by Andrew Hillier |
| User restrictions: | For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Language: | English |
| Related material: | SOAS holds a word-processed transcript of this letter, transcribed by Andrew Hillier [ref. MS 381124/01/02/02]. |
| Format: | Archive |