Tso, Tsung-t'ang, 1812-1885 (Governor-General of Shensi and Kansu)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1812 - 1885
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
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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:
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