Chinese material, 1859
Series — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: CLX-A-351
Identifier: Coll-1835/21
Scope and Contents
Correspondence in Chinese and in English, and coloured sketch of the Porcelain Tower in Nanking. There is little information on the origin and context of the documents. One of the letters has the following annotation: 'Letter to Rt from Dong - a chinese baptised ... from Ninqho who visited Edinburgh along with Dr McGowan in Oct Nov and Dec 1859 signed (Dong Patzai) translated by Dr McGowan'.
Dates
- 1859
Language of Materials
English and Chinese
Conditions Governing Access
Open, but please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
1 folder
Creator
- From the Fonds: Urquhart (Perth) (Family)
- From the Fonds: Graham (Edinburgh) (Family)
- From the Fonds: Anderson (Edinburgh) (Family)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk