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Date(s)
- 1847 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
1 folder Handwritten, 12 sides + handwritten label
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Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
George Smith was born in Wellington, Somerset, and educated at Oxford, In 1841 he was appointed vicar of Goole, Yorkshire. In 1844 Smith and Thomas McClatchie sailed to China as the first two Christian Missionary Society missionaries in that country,… read more
Histoire archivistique
The paper was written by George Smith.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
The paper was sent to the Royal Asiatic Society by George Smith for reading at a General Meeting of the Society.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
These Papers consist of a single document - a handwritten manuscript with label, 'Notes on China and the Chinese'. This label also reads 'Read 7th April 1847. This is inaccurate - the General Meeting Minutes of the Society record that Sir George Staunton… read more
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Conditions d'accès
Open. Please contact the archivist. Details can be found here : https://royalasiaticarchives.org/ . The archive is open on Tuesdays and Fridays 10-5, and Thursdays 2-5. Access is to any researcher without appointment but it will help if an appointment is… read more
Conditions de reproduction
Digital photography (without flash) for research purposes may be permitted upon completion of a copyright declaration form, and with respect to current UK copyright law.
Langue des documents
- anglais
Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Sujets
Mots-clés - Noms
- Smith George 1815-1871 Bishop (Sujet)
- Staunton Sir George Thomas 1781-1859 (Sujet)
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Note de l'archiviste
This material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2022.