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Letterpress Copybook, 1876-1880

 Item — Box: 4, Volume: 1
Identifier: id300143

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Letterpress copybook of Rev. Robert Nelson while he was a missionary to China.  Copybook includes letters, reports, accounts, writings relating to the China Mission, and religious subjects.  The last page includes a "letterpress copy" of a note from XYZ wanting an example of his copying experiment.  Page numbers begin on page 104 and ends with 502.  11" x 9 1/4".  Fragile binding with tissue paper inside.

Dates

  • Creation: 1876-1880

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English Chinese

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.25 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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