Series 04: George Ernest Morrison, subject files, 1738-1922

MLMSS 312/116-136
MLMSS 312/137X
MLMSS 312/138-169
MLMSS 312/170X
MLMSS 312/171-206
MLMSS 312/207X
MLMSS 312/208-264

series

1738-1922

Textual Records, Clippings, Ephemera, Photographs

1206227

Partially Microfilmed : Refer to Contents for microfilm numbers

139 vols, 6 boxes, 3 outsize items

The Subject Files are arranged alphabetically and contain mainly correspondence together with notes, memoranda, news cuttings, printed material, agreements, maps, certificates and various other documents.

MLMSS 312/116-117 (2 vols.)
File 001: Subject files: AG
Agreements, 1858-1911
Agreements, 1912-1918

MLMSS 312/118 (1 vol.)
File 002: Subject files: AI-AN
Thomas M. Ainscough, 1912-1916
American Boycott, 1905
Anhui Mining Concession, 1899-1909

MLMSS 312/119 (1 vol.)
File 003: Subject files: AR
Army, 1899-1912
Request Microfilm: CY 4018, frames 1-326

MLMSS 312/120 (1 vol.)
File 004: Subject files: AY
Captain Henry George Charles Perry-Ayscough, 1909-1917
Request Microfilm: CY 838, frames 1-201

MLMSS 312/121-122 (2 vols.)
File 005: Subject files: BAC
Sir Edmund Trelawney Backhouse, 1900-1910
Sir Edmund Trelawney Backhouse, 1911-1918

MLMSS 312/123 (1 vol.)
File 006: Subject files: BAT-BEL
John Battambong, 1896
Charles Frederick Moberly Bell, 1895-1905

MLMSS 312/124-125 (2 vols.)
File 007: Subject files: BEL
Charles Frederick Moberly Bell, 1906-1911
Ethel Moberly Bell, 1899-1922

MLMSS 312/126-127 (2 vols.)
File 008: Subject files: BLA
John Otway Percy Bland papers, 1897-1903
John Otway Percy Bland papers, 1904-1910
Request Microfilm: CY 4447, frames 1-191; CY 4448, frames 1-291

MLMSS 312/128-130 (3 vols.)
File 009: Subject files: BRA
Dudley Disraeli Braham, 1911
Dudley Disraeli Braham, 1911-1912
Dudley Disraeli Braham, 1912-1917

MLMSS 312/131 (1 vol.)
File 010: Subject files: BRI-BRO
The British Engineers’ Association, 1912-1915
Sir John McLeavy Brown, 1899-1920

MLMSS 312/132 (1 vol.)
File 011: Subject files: BUR-CAN
Burma Yunhan Frontier, 1911-1913
Charles William Campbell, 1898-1920

MLMSS 312/133 (1 vol.)
File 012: Subject files: CAN-CHA
Canton Notes, 1914
Cartwright Case, 1914-1920 (Edwin H. Cartwright)
Catholic Missions, 1899-1909
Chang Hsun’s Rebellion, 1917
Request Microfilm: CY 4141, frames 1-198

MLMSS 312/134 (1 vol.)
File 013: Subject files: CHI (CLA)
Chinese Claims, 1917-1919
Request Microfilm: CY 3351, frames 1-310

MLMSS 312/135 (1 vol.)
File 014: Subject files: CHI (CLA)
Chinese Claims, 1919

MLMSS 312/136 (1 vol.)
File 015: Subject files: CHI (CON)
Chinese Constitution and Constitutional Reform, 1899-1914
Request Microfilm: CY 4676, frames 1-205

MLMSS 312/137X (1 vol.)
File 016: Subject files: CHI (CON)
Items 1-30: Chinese real estate contracts, 1772-1900.
Items 31-36: Documents re the Siege of the Legations in Peking, 1900 including an order for the execution of a Christian missionary in Peking and official government orders re the Boxer Rebellion.
Items 37-43: Miscellaneous Chinese documents including a certificate of the Shanghai Wah An Life Insurance Co. Ltd, 1904 and a share certificate of the Hunan Yueh-Hung Railway Co., 1904.

MLMSS 312/138 (2 vols. In 1 box)
File 017: Subject files: CHI (DOC)
Item 1: Letters, Receipts etc., 1900-
Item 2: Miscellaneous Chinese documents, 1896-
Request Microfilm: CY 4354B, frames 1-291

MLMSS 312/139 (1 vol.)
File 018: Subject files: CHI (ENG)
Chinese Engineering & Mining Co. Ltd., 1900-1908
Request Microfilm: CY 557, frames 1-209

MLMSS 312/140 (1 vol.)
File 019: Subject files: CHI (ENG)
Chinese Engineering & Mining Co. Ltd., ca. 1908
Request Microfilm: CY 557, frames 210-407

MLMSS 312/141-142 (2 vols.)
File 020: Subject files: CHI (PRE)
Chinese President - Correspondence, 1912, with related correspondence, 1907-1911
Chinese President - Correspondence, January-June 1913
Request Microfilm: CY 838, frames 202-655

MLMSS 312/143-145 (3 vols.)
File 021: Subject files: CHI (PRE)
Chinese President - Correspondence, July-December 1913
Chinese President - Correspondence, 1914
Chinese President - Correspondence, 1915
Request Microfilm: CY 839, frames 1-591

MLMSS 312/146 (1 vol.)
File 022: Subject files: CHI (PRE)
Chinese President - Correspondence, 1916-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 840, frames 1-200

MLMSS 312/147 (1 vol.)
File 023: Subject files: CHI (PRE)
Chinese President - Advisers, 1913-1918
Request Microfilm: CY 840, frames 201-452

MLMSS 312/148-150 (3 vols.)
File 024: Subject files: CHIR
Sir Valentine Chirol, 1896-1904
Sir Valentine Chirol, 1905-1907
Sir Valentine Chirol, 1908-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 4003, frames 1-272; CY 4004, frames 1-216; CY 4005, frames 1-259

MLMSS 312/151 (1 vol.)
File 025: Subject files: CLU-COC
Clubs, 1894-1919
Henry Cockburn, 1897-1921
Request Microfilm: CY 4341, frames 1-219

MLMSS 312/152 (1 vol.)
File 026: Subject files: COU-CRI
Samuel Couling, 1914-1920
C. Birch Crisp & Co., 1912-1914

MLMSS 312/153 (1 vol.)
File 027: Subject files: CUR-ED
Currency Reform, 1901-1916
Educational, 1901-1916
Request Microfilm: CY 4331, frames 1-290

MLMSS 312/154 (1 vol.)
File 028: Subject files: ETT
Captain Charles Einrich Etti and Louis Spitzel, 1904-1914

MLMSS 312/155 (1 vol.)
File 029: Subject files: FIN-FOR
Finance, 1908-1915
Forestry, 1896-1917
Request Microfilm: CY 4007, frames 1-280

MLMSS 312/156 (1 vol.)
File 030: Subject files: GAR-GER
W.J. Garnett, 1919-1920
Geelong College Sale, 1906-1910
German, 1897-1917
Request Microfilm: CY 4384, frames 1-191

MLMSS 312/157 (1 vol.)
File 031: Subject files: HAN-HARR
Hankow, 1901-1916
Hanoi Exposition, 1902
Harrods Limited, 1910-June 1920

MLMSS 312/158 (1 vol.)
File 032: Subject files: HARR
Harrods Limited, July 1920-1922

MLMSS 312/159 (1 vol.)
File 033: Subject files: HART-HE
Sir Robert and Lady Hart, 1897-1920
Von Hentig and E.M. Berthel, 1916-1917

MLMSS 312/160 (1 vol.)
File 034: Subject files: HIP
Alfred E. Hippisley, 1898-1912

MLMSS 312/161 (1 vol.)
File 035: Subject files: HON
Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank, 1898-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 1444, frames 1-154

MLMSS 312/162 (1 vol.)
File 036: Subject files: HUG
Willoughby R. Hughes, 1904-1917

MLMSS 312/163-165 (3 vols.)
File 037: Subject files: HUT
Dr. J.R. Hutton, 1884-1898
Dr. J.R. Hutton, 1900-1910
Dr. J.R. Hutton, 1911-1920

MLMSS 312/166 (1 vol.)
File 038: Subject files: IM-JA
Imperial Succession, 1897, 1900
Indemnities and The Hague Tribunal, 1914
Italian Case re Morrison’s House, 1901
Frank Huberty James, 1899-1912
Request Microfilm: CY 4743, frames 1-256

MLMSS 312/167 (1 vol.)
File 039: Subject files: JA
Lionel James, ca. 1904-1919
C.D. Jameson, 1898-1913
Request Microfilm: CY 4227, frames 1-200

MLMSS 312/168-169 (2 vol.)
File 040: Subject files: JAP
Japanese Correspondence, 1898-1908
Japanese Correspondence, 1909-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 3841, frames 1-230; CY 3842, frames 1-230

MLMSS 312/170X (1 vol.)
File 041: Subject files: JAP (DOC)
Japanese documents
Request Microfilm: CY 3843, frames 1-139

MLMSS 312/171 (1 vol.)
File 042: Subject files: JAP(NO)-JOH
Japanese Notes, 1894-1915
Correspondence re Johore, 1905
Request Microfilm: CY 3844, frames 1-217

MLMSS 312/172-174 (3 vols.)
File 043: Subject files: JOR
Sir John Newell Jordan and Lady Anna Jordan, 1900-1910
Sir John Newell Jordan and Lady Anna Jordan, 1911-1914
Sir John Newell Jordan and Lady Anna Jordan, 1915-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 4268, frames 1-444

MLMSS 312/175 (1 vol.)
File 044: Subject files: KA-KO
Kang Yu-Wei, 1900
Korea, 1898-1909
Request Microfilm: CY 4020, frames 1-186

MLMSS 312/176 (1 vol.)
File 045: Subject files: KO-KW
Notes on Korea, 1898-1907
Kweilin-Changsha, 1906-1907
Request Microfilm: CY 4021, frames, 1-335

MLMSS 312/177 (1 vol.)
File 046: Subject files: LA-LIB
Law Reform, 1905-1906, 1914
Li Hung Chang, 1863-1899
Library – Correspondence, 1911-1917

MLMSS 312/178 (1 vol.)
File 047: Subject files: LIB
Catalogue of Morrison’s Library up to 1907
Supplementary Catalogue of Morrison’s Library
Bibliographies, Lists etc. of Morrison’s Library

MLMSS 312/179 (1 vol.)
File 048: Subject files: LIB
Catalogue of Books from Morrison’s Library, ca. 1920
Catalogues of the Maps sent to Morrison through Harrods, 1919-1920
2 lists of books: ‘A Classified Catalogue of New and Old Books from the Collection of the late Dr. G.E. Morrison’ (2 copies)
‘The G.E. Morrison Library’ by S. Couling, 1917

MLMSS 312/180 (1 box)
File 049: Subject files: LIB (CAT. CARDS)
Library – Morrison’s Library Catalogue Cards

MLMSS 312/181 (1 vol.)
File 050: Subject files: LIK-LOA
Likin, 1912-1917
Liquorice, 1916
Loans 1891-1913
Request Microfilm: CY 1445, frames 1-221

MLMSS 312/182 (1 vol.)
File 051: Subject files: LOA-LOM
Loans, 1913-1920
London & China Trading Co., 1919-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 1445, frames 222-407

MLMSS 312/183 (1 vol.)
File 052: Subject files: MAC
Sir Claude MacDonald, 1897-1915

MLMSS 312/184-185 (2 vol.)
File 053: Subject files: MAN
Manchuria, 1897-1905
Manchuria, 1906-1913
Request Microfilm: CY 4473, frames 1-208; CY 4474, frames 1-194

MLMSS 312/186 (1 vol.)
File 054: Subject files: MAN
Journey across Manchuria, 17 September-20 November 1897
Manchurian Notes, 1897

MLMSS 312/187 (1 vol.)
File 055: Subject files: MAN
Manchurian Notes, 1902-1913

MLMSS 312/188 (1 vol.)
File 056: Subject files: MAN-MAR
Manchus, 1901-1912
Maritime Customs, 1898-1906
Request Microfilm: CY 1312, frames 1-235

MLMSS 312/189-191 (3 vols)
File 057: Subject files: MAR
Maritime Customs, 1907-1911
Maritime Customs, 1912-1916
Maritime Customs, 1917-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 1313, frames 1-202; CY 1314, frames 1-194; CY 1315, frames 1-232

MLMSS 312/192 (1 vol.)
File 058: Subject files: MED-MEL
Medical Education in China, 1911-1917
Melbourne – Chinese Consul, 1903-1905

MLMSS 312/193-194 (2 vols.)
File 059: Subject files: MEM
Memoranda, 1897-1911
Memoranda, 1912-1914
Request Microfilm: CY 4329, frames 1-293; CY 840, frames 453-625

MLMSS 312/195-196 (2 vols.)
File 060: Subject files: MEM
Memoranda, 1915-June 1917
Memoranda, September 1917-1918

MLMSS 312/197-198 (2 vols.)
File 061: Subject files: MEM
Miscellaneous Memoranda, Articles, Notes etc., 1738, 1861-1915
Miscellaneous Memoranda, Articles, Notes etc., 1916-1918

MLMSS 312/199 (1 vol.)
File 062: Subject files: MIN

Mining, 1902-1917

MLMSS 312/200-201 (2 vols.)
File 063: Subject files: MIS
Missionaries, 1894-1912
Missionaries, 1913-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 4087, frames 1-411

MLMSS 312/202-204 (3 vols.)
File 064: Subject files: MON
Mongolia, 1892-1912
Mongolia, 1913
Mongolia, 1914-1919
Request Microfilm: CY 841, frames 1-775

MLMSS 312/205 (1 vol.)
File 065: Subject files: MOR
William Pritchard-Morgan, 1896-1912
Morphia, 1915-1918
Request Microfilm: CY 557, frames 408-552

MLMSS 312/206 (1 vol.)
File 066: Subject files: MOR
University and Medical Certificates, 1879-1891
Passports, 1893-1919
Miscellaneous Certificates, Contracts etc., 1882-1918
Request Microfilm: CY 4342, frames 1-297

MLMSS 312/207X (1 vol.)
File 067: Subject files: MORR
Items 1-6: Medical Certificates, 1886-1895 & Address from the citizens of Ballarat, 1893
Items 7-13: Chinese property contracts. 1896-1907
Items 14-37: Passports, 1894-1919

MLMSS 312/208 (1 vol.)
File 068: Subject files: MORR
Letters of Introduction, 1895-1919
Request Microfilm: CY 4338, frames 1-200

MLMSS 312/209-214 (6 vols.)
File 069: Subject files: MORR
Correspondence with his wife, Jennie Wark Morrison, 1911-1913
Correspondence with his wife, Jennie Wark Morrison, 1914-1915
Correspondence with his wife, Jennie Wark Morrison, 1916
Correspondence with his wife, Jennie Wark Morrison, 1917
Correspondence with his wife, Jennie Wark Morrison, 1918
Correspondence with his wife, Jennie Wark Morrison, 1919-1920

MLMSS 312/215 (1 vol.)
File 070: Subject files: MORR
G.E. Morrison and J.W. Morrison Correspondence of their children, 1915-1921

MLMSS 312/216 (1 vol.)
File 071: Subject files: NAM-NEW
Namkuan Incidents, 1908-1914
Newchang, 1899-1908

MLMSS 312/217 (1 vol.)
File 072: Subject files: NEW-NOR
New Zealand, 1913-1918
Lord and Lady Northcliffe, 1906-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 4490, frames 1-176

MLMSS 312/218 (1 vol.)
File 073: Subject files: OB
Obituaries, biographical information, ca. 1906-ca. 1912. Includes copies of correspondence of Rev. Dr. Robert Morrison, 1832-34
Request Microfilm: CY 3097, frames 1-148

MLMSS 312/219 (1 vol.)
File 074: Subject files: OIL
Oil, 1913-1919

MLMSS 312/220-221 (2 vols.)
File 075: Subject files: OPI
Opium, 1850-May 1911
Opium, June 1911-1918

MLMSS 312/222 (1 vol.)
File 076: Subject files: PEK (LEG)
American Legation in Peking, 1899-1918
Belgian Legation in Peking, 1899-1918
Request Microfilm: CY 586, frames 930-1,123

MLMSS 312/223 (1 vol.)
File 077: Subject files: PEK (LEG)
British Legation in Peking, 1899-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 4012, frames 1-276

MLMSS 312/224 (1 vol.)
File 078: Subject files: PEK (LEG)
Danish Legation in Peking, 1899-1918
Dutch Legation in Peking, 1917
French Legation in Peking, 1900-1917
German Legation in Peking, 1898-1913
Request Microfilm: CY 4013, frames 1-174

MLMSS 312/225 (1 vol.)
File 079: Subject files: PEK (LEG)
Japanese Legation in Peking, 1897-1911
Request Microfilm: CY 4014, frames 1-145

MLMSS 312/226 (1 vol.)
File 080: Subject files: PEK (LEG)
Japanese Legation in Peking, 1912-1919
Portuguese Legation in Peking, 1916-1917
Russian Legation in Peking, 1899-1916
Spanish legation in Peking, 1901-1920
Swedish Legation in Peking, undated
Request Microfilm: CY 4015, frames 1-131

MLMSS 312/227 (1 vol.)
File 081: Subject files: PEK (SYN)
Peking Syndicate, 1899-1916
Request Microfilm: CY 1444, frames 155-389

MLMSS 312/228 (1 vol.)
File 082: Subject files: PER
Brigadier General George Pereira, 1908-1914

MLMSS 312/229 (1 vol.)
File 083: Subject files: PET-PLA
William M. Pethick, 1887-1902
Sir Francis Taylor Piggott, 1912-1913
Plague, 1911-1918
Request Microfilm: CY 3979, frames 1-223

MLMSS 312/230 (1 vol.)
File 084: Subject files: POL
Political Conference, 1916
Request Microfilm: CY 3979

MLMSS 312/231 (1 vol.)
File 085: Subject files: POS
Post and Telegraph, 1880-1917
Request Microfilm: CY 1451, frames 1-314

MLMSS 312/232-234 (3 vols.)
File 086: Subject files: RAI
Railways, 1868-1904
Railways, 1905-1909
Railways, 1910-1920

MLMSS 312/235-236 (2 vols.)
File 087: Subject files: RAI (IMP)
Imperial Railways of Northern China, 1897-1908
Imperial Railways of Northern China, 1909-1919

MLMSS 312/237-239 (3 vols.)
File 088: Subject files: RAI (SHA)
Shanghai-Nanking Railway, 1905-1911
Shanghai-Nanking Railway, January-May 1912
Shanghai-Nanking Railway, June 1912-1914

MLMSS 312/240 (1 vol.)
File 089: Subject files: RAI (SHA-TIE)
Shanghai-Hangchow-Ningpo Railway, 1908-1918
Tientsin-Pukow Railway 1908-1918

MLMSS 312/241 (1 vol.)
File 090: Subject files: ROC
William Woodville Rockhill, 1901-1914

MLMSS 312/242-243 (2 vols.)
File 091: Subject files: RUS
Russian Visit and Papers, 1895-1903
Russian Visit and Papers, 1909-1910
Request Microfilm: CY 4488, frames 1-258; CY 4489, frames 1-214

MLMSS 312/244 (1 vol.)
File 092: Subject files: RUS
Notes on Russian matters, ca. 1900-ca. 1909

MLMSS 312/245 (1 vol.)
File 093: Subject files: RUS
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

MLMSS 312/246 (1 vol.)

File 094: Subject files: SAL
Salt Revenue, 1912-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 1452, frames 1-246

MLMSS 312/247 (1 vol.)
File 095: Subject files: SAT
Sir Ernest Satow, 1900-1917

MLMSS 312/248 (1 vol.)
File 096: Subject files: SHA
Shanghai, 1866-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 4337, frames 1-388

MLMSS 312/249 (1 vol.)
File 097: Subject files: SHA-SHO
Shansi, 1902-1917
Shantung and Shantung Agreements, 1905-1918
Shooting, 1911, 1915

MLMSS 312/250-252 (3 vols.)
File 098: Subject files: SIA
Siam, 1856-1896
Siam, 1897-1901
Siam, 1902-1917

MLMSS 312/253 (1 vol.)
File 099: Subject files: SIA
Notes on Siam, 1896 (material used by Morrison for articles published in The Times in 1896)

MLMSS 312/254 (1 vol.)
File 100: Subject files: SIA
Notes on Siam, 1896-1900

MLMSS 312/255 (1 vol.)
File 101: Subject files: SIE
The Siege of Peking, 1900
Request Microfilm: CY 4457, frames 1-211

MLMSS 312/256 (1 vol.)
File 102: Subject files: SIE
Further material on The Siege of Peking, 1900
Request Microfilm: CY 4458, frames 1-242

MLMSS 312/257 (3 vols. in 1 box)
File 103: Subject files: SIE
The Siege of Peking
Request Microfilm: CY 4459, frames 1-555

MLMSS 312/258 (1 vol.)
File 104: Subject files: STA-TIB
Stamp Duty, 1912-1915
Tibet, 1894-1913
Request Microfilm: CY 2424, frames 1-330

MLMSS 312/259 (1 vol.)
File 105: Subject files: TIB
Tibet, 1914-1920
Request Microfilm: CY 2424, frames 1-330

MLMSS 312/260 (1 vol.)
File 106: Subject files: TIM (AC)
A-C, 1896-1920
Lord Altringham, 1910-1913
George Earle Buckle, 1905-1912
J.B. Capper, 1904-1920

MLMSS 312/261 (1 vol.)
File 107: Subject files: TIM (F)
David Fraser, 1904-1920

MLMSS 312/262 (1 vol.)
File 108: Subject files: TIM(F-S)
Lovat Fraser, 1905-1914
Reginald Nicholson, 1911-1913
Henry Wickham Steed, 1900-1920

MLMSS 312/263 (1 vol.)
File 109: Subject files: TRA-WIN
Trade Marks, 1899-1908
Transvaal, 1904-1906
Union Medical College, 1912-1915
Colonel Alfred Woodrow Wingate, 1898-1913

MLMSS 312/264 (1 vol.)
File 110: Subject files: YAL-Z
Yalu, 1904
Yunnan, 1896-1914
Zionist Association, Shanghai, 1918

Subject files are organised alphabetically. Order of documents in subject files: 1. Correspondence, documents, and memoranda in English, in chronological order 2. Documents in Chinese and other foreign languages 3. Morrison's handwritten notes 4. Newspaper clippings Research information provided as part of George Ernest Morrison Project, 2024.

Chinese, English, Japanese, French, German, Russian

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