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Penang Island was also known as Prince of Wales Island. It was part of the Straits Settlements, along with Singapore and Malacca. 
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penang_Island Penang Island] Wickipedia<br>
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straits_Settlements Straits Settlements] Wickipedia 
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Ecclesiastical Returns: Baptisms, Marriages and Burials at the [[ British Library]]. Prince of Wales Island [Penang], Malacca and Singapore 1799-1829 in '''IOR N/8'''.<br>
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The [[LDS]] film number for these records is 498606, item 2.
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Returns are continued in the Bengal returns 1830-1868, '''N/1'''. For Malacca marriages 1820-1824, see also '''IOR: R/9/39/3'''.
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==External Links==
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Malacca and Penang [http://books.google.com/books?id=VwVHAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA94 Chapter 6] of ''Trade and Travel in the Far East; Or, Recollections of Twenty-one Years Passed in Java, Singapore, Australia, and China'' by G.F. Davidson 1846
  
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penang_Island Penang Island] Wickipedia
 
  
 
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Revision as of 11:49, 22 August 2009

Penang Island was also known as Prince of Wales Island. It was part of the Straits Settlements, along with Singapore and Malacca.

Penang Island Wickipedia
Straits Settlements Wickipedia

Ecclesiastical Returns: Baptisms, Marriages and Burials at the British Library. Prince of Wales Island [Penang], Malacca and Singapore 1799-1829 in IOR N/8.
The LDS film number for these records is 498606, item 2.

Returns are continued in the Bengal returns 1830-1868, N/1. For Malacca marriages 1820-1824, see also IOR: R/9/39/3.

External Links

Malacca and Penang Chapter 6 of Trade and Travel in the Far East; Or, Recollections of Twenty-one Years Passed in Java, Singapore, Australia, and China by G.F. Davidson 1846