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Departure from Liverpool
- When
- 19 September 1853 – 1 March 1854
- Where
- Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Hudson Taylor sailed from Liverpool on 19 September 1853 aboard the Dumfries as the first missionary of the Chinese Evangelisation Society.
Taylor departed as an agent of the Chinese Evangelisation Society without completing his medical studies. The ship arrived in Shanghai on 1 March 1854, marking his arrival in China.
Sources
- Hudson Taylor Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-30
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