DescriptionConfirms the possession of a copy of notes made from Du Halde's work. Includes information from the translation, including information about the Koreans dating back their society to 4253rd year of their national existence, Korea's domain over Chantong and Kiang-nam from 1324 BC to 246 BC as well as over Japan, the Hans, and Fou-yu.
NoteThis project was funded by a grant from the Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation, Seoul, Korea.
NoteYoungmee Yu Cho and Sungmin Park are responsible for the transcription and annotation of the letters.
Name: Inventory to the William Elliot Griffis Collection (East Asia), 1859-1928
Detail: The items in this record are part of the William Elliot Griffis Collection. A finding aid with information about the contents of the collection is available online.
CollectionKorea letters and manuscripts in the William Elliot Griffis collection
Organization NameRutgers University. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives
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