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MORRISON, Robert - Student

Item

Title

MORRISON, Robert - Student

Translator Name

MORRISON, Robert

Profession Name

Student

Profession Employer

Abel Yun-kwan-ming

Profession from date (0 meaning unknown)

1807-10-01

Profession to date (0 meaning unknown)

1808-05-30

Remark

Eliza 163 Catholic convert who taught him spoken Peking dialect; Morrison gave him 10 dollars and he asked for 30, so Morrison planned to fire him; but see Eliza 202, in Jan 1808 he is still taking instruction from him, and in May 1808 he asks for 13 dollars per month, and Morrison agrees

Collection

Citation

“MORRISON, Robert - Student,” 19th Century Chinese-English Translation Networks, accessed December 12, 2024, https://translatornetworks.tra.cuhk.edu.hk/items/show/7555.