[Letters of James and Hannah Legge : MS 380476],

This collection contains the letters of James and Hannah Legge, written largely from China to family in England, and detailing everyday life, missionary work and attitudes to - and treatment of - missionaries and foreigners. They also relate to the social and political climate in China, and discuss...

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Main Author:	Legge, James, 1815-1897
Corporate Authors:	University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies, Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)
Other Authors:	Legge, Hannah
Format:	Kit
Language:	English
Published:	Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, 2007.
Series:	China : trade, politics & culture, 1793-1980 : sources from the School of Oriental and African Studies and the British Library, London
Subjects:	Legge, James, > 1815-1897 > Correspondence. Legge, Hannah > Correspondence. London Missionary Society. Missionaries > China > Correspondence. Missions > China > History > Sources. Missionaries > China > Public opinion > Sources. British > China > History > Sources. China > Religion > 20th century > Sources. China > Politics and government > 19th century > Sources. China > History > Foreign intervention, 1857-1861 > Sources. China > History > Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864 > Sources. China > Social conditions > 19th century > Sources. China > Social life and customs > 19th century > Sources.
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Summary:	This collection contains the letters of James and Hannah Legge, written largely from China to family in England, and detailing everyday life, missionary work and attitudes to - and treatment of - missionaries and foreigners. They also relate to the social and political climate in China, and discuss various key events such as the Opium Wars and Taiping Rebellion.
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