Lay, Horatio Nelson, 1832-1898 (Inspector-General of Customs)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1832 - 1898
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
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Despatches from Frederick Bruce and James Bruce, 1858-1861
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 3/1
Scope and Contents
A folder labelled 'Despatches addressed to Mr Parkes January 22. 1858 to December 6. 1861' containing a table of contents and 19 despatches and related enclosures from James Bruce (Lord Elgin) and Sir Frederick Bruce to Parkes sewn inside, 74 folios (including blanks and cover). The table of contents includes details of the subject matter, as well as remarks.The despatches are as follows:Lord Elgin, H.M.S. 'Furious', 22 January 1858.Sir Frederick Bruce, Hong...
Dates:
1858-1861
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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Extract of despatch from Earl of Clarendon, 1853
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 27/3
Scope and Contents
An undated copy of an extract from a despatch from George Villiers, Earl of Clarendon, to Sir George Bonham, 6 May 1853. The extract is certified by Horatio Lay; the copy by John Markham. The document is described at the beginning as a 'Copy. of Enclosure in Sir George Bonham's Desp. No. 38 of June 23rd [1853] to address of Mr. Consul Robertson.'
Dates:
1853
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 Horatio Lay, 4 June 1858
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 1/L1
Scope and Contents
From Tientsin.
Dates:
4 June 1858
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 Horatio Lay, 14 Aug. 1858
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 1/L2
Scope and Contents
From Shanghai.
Dates:
14 Aug. 1858
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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Letters and papers re Horatio Lay, 1870
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 16/2
Scope and Contents
A letter from Joseph Russell, Yokohama, to Parkes, 12 December 1870, 1 bifolio, enclosing press copies of a protest made by Horatio Nelson Lay against an edict of the Japanese government of 29 June 1870, dated 8 October 1870, 4 folios; a letter from Lay, London, to the Directors of the Oriental Bank Corporation, 8 October 1870, 6 folios; a letter from Charles James Fife Stuart, London, to Lay, 21 October 1870, 5 folios; and a letter from Russell, Yokohama, to Date [Munenari], Okuma...
Dates:
1870
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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Statement on Japanese government loan, circa 1873
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 16/5
Scope and Contents
'Proposed Japanese Loan': a printed statement by Horatio Nelson Lay concerning his dealings with the Japanese government, undated, but labelled 'Jan. 1873'.
Dates:
circa 1873
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.