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Manning ,  Thonas . ( 1772-1840 )  Chinese scholar, Traveller. First Englishman to Lhasa, Tibet
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Correspondence with Stanislas Aignan Julien
GB 891 TM-TM/7 · Series · [1824]-1836
Part of Papers of Thomas Manning

Stanislas Aignan Julien (13 April 1797 – 14 February 1873) was a French sinologist who served as the Chair of Chinese at the Collège de France for over 40 years and was one of the most academically respected sinologists in French history. This… read more

 Manning Thomas 1772-1840
Letter from Robert Morrison, 21 March 1817
GB 891 TM-TM/5-TM/5/25 · File · 21 March 1817
Part of Papers of Thomas Manning

Letter from Robert Morrison, Chinese missionary, to Thomas Manning concerning the employment of a Chinese man to assist Manning, Morrison and Ball have tested the man and think he will be appropriate. Dated 21 March 1817, handwritten, 1 piece, 3 sides