Letter from James Legge, 1861
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 1/L5
Scope and Contents
A letter of 11 October 1861 ('approaching Canton'), with a protest (in Chinese) to the British authorities concerning the erection of a church in Pok-lo.
Dates
- Creation: 1861
Creator
- From the Fonds: Parkes, Sir Harry Smith, 1828-1885 (Knight, diplomat) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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Extent
3 item(s) (3 bifolios)
1 folio(s) (1 folio)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk