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Extract from memorial re fall of Changchow, 1864

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 31/23

Scope and Contents

A draft English translation of an 'Extract from Memorial to the Throne by Fuhtai Li [Li Hung-chang] with reference to the fall of Changchow', undated [1864], with a printed copy of a letter from Sir John Bowring to His Excellency Yeh, Canton, 18 November 1856, on the reverse of one of the sheets.

Dates

  • Creation: 1864

Creator

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Extent

1 item(s) (1 bifolio)

1 folio(s) (1 folio)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

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