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Notebook without a cover, its front page labelled "Thailand"

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Reference code

GB 891 EWH-EWH/2-EWH/2/2

Publication status

Published

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Extent and medium

1 item

Date(s)

  • [1933-1972] (Creation)

Context area

Name of creator

([1880]-1972)

Biographical history

Edward Walter Hutchinson served as a British Vice-Consul in Saigon, Vietnam and as British Consul in Chiengmai, Thailand. Hutchinson is the author of _Adventurers in Siam in the Seventeenth Century_ published in 1940. He is also known for his annotated translation of the _Mémoire du Père de Bèze_ , which was published in 1968 under the title _1688 Revolution in Siam_ .

Repository

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

Content and structure area

Scope and content

This notebook includes Hutchinson's suggested corrections for Virginia Thompson's _Thailand, The New Siam_ , published in 1941; notes on Adrien Launay's _Histoire de la mission de Siam, 1662-1811_ , published in 1920; notes relevant to articles published in _Journal of the Burma Research Society_ ; notes about Burma, Malay and other Southeast Asian countries; notes on a letter written to Général Baron on 26 Dec.1682; and writings on anthropometry.

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Language of material

  • English
  • French
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