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Paul, Edward Burness, 1850-1937 (diplomat)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1850 - 1937

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Memorandum of visit to George Hodges, circa 1877

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 17/6
Scope and Contents

A memorandum by Edward Burness Paul concerning a journey by British officials to Shirakawa made in response to reports of George Hodges' illness (1877?).

Dates: circa 1877
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd, 3 Lombard Street, London, EC3V 9AQ. Applicants may submit their request using the standard Jardine Matheson letter of application, which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_permission_form.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
 File

Our Trip to Quelpart, 1878

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 36/8
Scope and Contents

'Our Trip to Quelpart; being an Account of a Visit to the Wreck of the British Schooner "Barbara Taylor," on the Island of Quelpart, Corea; with a Report of the Wreck of the Italian Barque "Bianca Pertica," off the same Island, as Narrated by the Sole Survivor [Giuseppe Santori]. Reprinted from the "Rising Sun & Nagasaki Express" Nov. 6th and 13th, 1878' (Nagasaki, 1878), including manuscript annotations in the hand of Edward Paul, 5 folios + cover (bound).

Dates: 1878
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd, 3 Lombard Street, London, EC3V 9AQ. Applicants may submit their request using the standard Jardine Matheson letter of application, which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_permission_form.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
 Item

Telegram from Edward Paul, 23 July 1877

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 17/2
Scope and Contents

A telegram (in Japanese) [to Parkes] from Edward Burness Paul, Shirakawa, including an English translation on the same sheet.

Dates: 23 July 1877
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd, 3 Lombard Street, London, EC3V 9AQ. Applicants may submit their request using the standard Jardine Matheson letter of application, which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_permission_form.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.