Letter from Gideon Nye, Junior, 1885
Scope and Contents
A letter from Canton to Marion Plumer Keswick, 24 July 1885, with a printed 'A Tribute to the Late British Minister to China', containing a letter from Nye to the editor of the 'Daily Press', Canton, 24 April 1885, and a poem by Nye entitled 'Sir Harry Parkes. 1842 to 1862', dated Canton, 23 April 1885, with footnotes.
Dates
- Creation: 1885
Creator
- From the Fonds: Parkes, Sir Harry Smith, 1828-1885 (Knight, diplomat) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 folio(s) (1 folio)
1 item(s) (1 bifolio)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Nye, Gideon, 1812-1888 (merchant) (Person)
Repository Details
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