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Morrison, John Robert

(Macao 1814-1843 Macao) : Sohn von Robert Morrison, Übersetzer, Kolonialbeamter

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Chronology Entries (6)

# Year Text Linked Data
1 1830-1832 John Robert Morrison ist Übersetzer für britische Händler in Guangzhou (Guangdong).
2 1832-1833 John Robert Morrison ist Dolmetscher einer amerikanischen Handels-Mission in Cochin-China und Siam.
3 1834 William John Napier soll im Auftrag der englischen Regierung eine Niederlassung für britische Handelsleute in China finden, was scheitert. Robert Morrison und John Robert Morrison sind Übersetzer. John Francis Davis nimmt an den Verhandlungen teil.
4 1834-1839 John Robert Morrison setzt seine Studien über chinesische Sprache, Literatur, Recht und Zoll fort. Er ist Sekretär der Morrison Education Society und der Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
5 1838 John Robert Morrison wird Sekretär der Medical Missionary Society.
6 1839-1943 John Robert Morrison ist Mitarbeiter der Aufsichtsbehörde für Handel in China und Dolmetscher bei den Konflikten zwischen China und England.

Bibliography (2)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1832 Morrison, John Robert. Some account of charms, talismans and felicitous appendages worn about the person or hung up in houses by the Chinese. (London : Printed by J.L. Cox and Son, 1832).
https://archive.org/details/jstor-25581754.
Publication / MorJR1
  • Cited by: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS, Organisation)
2 1834 Morrison, John Robert. A Chinese commercial guide : consisting of a collection of details and regulations respecting foreign trade in China. (Canton : Printed at the Albion Press and sold at the Canton Register Office, 1834).
https://archive.org/details/chinesecommercia00willuoft.
Publication / MorJR2
  • Cited by: School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS, Organisation)

Secondary Literature (2)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1844 Return to an address of the House of Commons for "copies or extracts of all despatches or communications that may have been received from China having any reference to the services or to the decease of the late John Robert Morrison : also a return, describing the several offices held successively or at the same time by the late John Robert Morrison, distinguishing those that were gratuitous from those for which he received a salary, and stating the amount of such salary and during what period enjoyed". (London : Printed by T.R. Harrison, 1844). Publication / MorrJR3
2 1844 Brown, Samuel Robbins. The memory of the righteous : a sermon, preached September 10, 1843, on the occasion of the death of the Hon. John Robert Morrison. (London : W.H. Allen, 1844). Publication / BroSR1