Mayers, William S Frederick, 1831-1878 (diplomat)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1831 - 1878
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
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Letter and memorandum of William Mayers, 8 May 1864
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 8/20
Scope and Contents
A letter from William Mayers, Canton, to Parkes, 8 May 1864, with a memorandum by Mayers concerning cash coinage, Canton, 8 May 1864.
Dates:
8 May 1864
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Letter from Charles Gordon, 1864
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 31/5
Scope and Contents
A copy of a letter from Se-iang-chiaou (Siyangkiao) to 'Antrobus', 31 March 1864, certified by William Mayers.
Dates:
1864
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Letter from Charles Gordon, 6 Apr. 1864
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 31/7
Scope and Contents
A letter from Waisoo to William Mayers.
Dates:
6 Apr. 1864
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Letter from William Mayers, 9 Nov. 1876
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 1/M23
Scope and Contents
From Shanghai.
Dates:
9 Nov. 1876
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Letter from William Mayers, 1 June 1877
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 1/M24
Scope and Contents
From Peking.
Dates:
1 June 1877
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Letter from William Mayers, 20 June 1877
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 1/M25
Scope and Contents
From Peking.
Dates:
20 June 1877
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Letter from William Mayers, 25 Aug. 1877
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 1/M26
Scope and Contents
From 'Peking (The Hills)'.
Dates:
25 Aug. 1877
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Letter from William Mayers, circa 1877-1878
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 1/M27
Scope and Contents
A letter from Peking, 9 February 1878, including an 'ode' to Mayers by Tseng Chi-tse. There is also an undated printed 'Memorial Reporting the Advance of the Chinese Forces to Karashar and Kuche': a translation into English of a memorial by Tso Tsung-t'ang, incorporating a report from Liu Kin-t'ang [Liu Chin-t'ang] concerning military operations by Ch'ing forces in Turkestan against rebels led by Bayen Hu, August-October 1877, published in the manuscript (but not the printed) edition of the...
Dates:
circa 1877-1878
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Letter from William Mayers, 15 Feb. 1878
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 1/M28
Scope and Contents
From Peking.
Dates:
15 Feb. 1878
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Memorandum re Kwangtung insurgents, 1861
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 8/18
Scope and Contents
A copy of a memorandum by William Mayers concerning the movements of insurgents in Kwangtung during 1861, dated Canton, 28 August 1861.
Dates:
1861
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
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Treaty between China and Japan, circa 1878
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 23/5
Scope and Contents
'Treaty of Peace, Commerce, and Navigation, between the Empires of China and Japan': an English translation from the Chinese of a treaty signed in Tientsin, 13 September 1871, including manuscript annotations. The translation is by Frederick Eastlake, and revises a translation made by William S. Frederick Mayers. It is undated, but originates from 1878 or later.
Dates:
circa 1878
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.