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Mss Eur C644
- Record Id:
- 032-002266291
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002266291
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000002032.0x00000b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur C644
- Title:
- Lawrence Shadwell papers
- Scope & Content:
- Letter, dated 11 Jul 1845, from Lt (later General) Lawrence Shadwell (1823-87), British Army 1841-81, written from Chusan, China, commenting on the failure of British and American protestant missionaries in China and Java to make conversions to Christianity; also on Sir Henry Pottinger's fatal error in preferring to establish the British in Hong Kong rather than Chusan.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002266291", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur C644: Lawrence Shadwell papers" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002266291
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002266291
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 2 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1845
- End Date:
- 1845
- Date Range:
- 1845
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased, 18 August 1993
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Medhurst, Walter Henry, Reverend
Morrison, Robert, Reverend
Pottinger, Henry, 1st Baronet, army officer and colonial governor, 1789-1856
Shadwell, Lawrence, General; Creator of Mss Eur C644 - Places:
- China, Asia
Chusan, China
Hong Kong, China