1842 W. H. MEDHURST. Rare Chinese Bible Translator on Awkwardness of Printing in China &c. Bible Across th' Atlantic wave she

Across th' Atlantic wave she fled

To trace his ministry from Liverpool

Fort William to Winnepeg

and I can not send you another

1842 W. H. MEDHURST. Rare Chinese Bible Translator on Awkwardness of Printing in China &c. Bible Across th' Atlantic wave sheScarce missionary autograph letter with interesting content on the "awkward" nature of printing by lithography in Jakarta. This was perhaps the last Jakarta publication. Later in 1842, Medhurst would move to Shanghai to establish the London Missionary Society Press there. Walter Henry Medhurst [1796 1857] was a pioneering English missionary to China and, along with Robert Morrison, one of the earliest translator of the Scriptures into the native