Printed sheet: "Testimony to the truth of Christianity, given by Kiying late governor-general of Canton..." in English and Chinese; envelope on which is written "Canton Hospital/ Testimony to Christianity J.C. Stewart to P.P." See J. C. Stewart corres...
From the Collection: Yale Medical Library Associates (New Haven, Connecticut)
Published / Created:
circa 1960-1969
Call Number:
Ms Coll 94
Container / Volume:
box 1, folder 19
Image Count:
2
Description:
Inscription: Dedicated to Harvey Cushing; Reproduced for Associates of the Yale Medical Library; Printed by The Meriden Gravure Company, Meriden, Conn.
Identifiied by a patron as a letter to the emperor of China by the Secretary of State William L. Marcy about the designation of Peter Parker as American Commissioner to China.
English translations of a letter to Parker congratulating him on his appointment from the Lieutenant Governor of Canton. May be Huang En-t'ung or Huang Entong, ca. 1800-ca. 1882.
Letter in French addressed to Marc Wilks, Paris, asking Wilks to accompany him to translate from English when he meets Parker. Julien was a French expert on Chinese literature.
The letter concerns the U.S. Government mission to China and Peter Parker. Harriet Parker transcribed a copy of a letter from P. S. Forbes, U.S. Consul to John W. Davis.
Bound volume (acc. 27408), donated by the widow of William Warder Cadbury, M.D. (1877-1959), who arrived in Canton 1909 where he taught at Canton Christian College and practiced at Canton Hospital. It contains typescripts of the Canton Hospital Report...
Name of patient, age, birthplace, and occupation in Chinese, medical problems in English. One line per entry. Entries 40770-47129. Inserted is a drawing of a Chinese child with a growth on his face.
Booklet of sermon material from which sermons were delivered also in New Haven, 1834 January 19; Plymouth, Conn., 1834 February 2; New Haven, 1834 February 9; North Haven, 1834, February 16; Cheshire, 1834 February 21; Yale College, 1834 March 1; Litc...