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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. | Penang Island was also known as Prince of Wales Island. It was part of the Straits Settlements, along with [[Singapore]] and [[Malacca]]. | ||
==Records== | ==Records== | ||
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> | 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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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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 | *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] Wikipedia | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straits_Settlements Straits Settlements] Wikipedia | |||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
Revision as of 15:34, 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.
Records
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
- Penang Island Wikipedia
- Straits Settlements Wikipedia