Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 TM-TM/4
Title
Other Correspondence pre-dating Manning's time in China
Date(s)
- 1796-1806 (Creation)
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1 folder
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Scope and content
These letters range from a criticism of Manning';s mathematical work to a family friend writing to William Manning regarding his concern of Thomas Manning's plan to visit China. Of particular note is a draft letter from Manning to Joseph Banks outlining the route of his Chinese studies and plans to travel to China.
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Language of material
- English