Memorandum on admitting foreigners into Japan, 24 July 1873-25 July 1873
Scope and Contents
A copy of a memorandum by Parkes concerning the admission of foreigners into the interior of Japan, dated Yokohama, 24 July [1873], 8 bifolios, 1 folio and 1 blank bifolio (tied together), including corrections and endorsements in English and French by Charles E. De Long, Fibureio Rodriguez y Muñoz, J[ules?] Berthémy, W.F.H. von Weckherlin, Max von Brandt, Conte Litta, and [Eugene de?] Butzow. The document includes a covering sheet containing a note by Parkes, 25 July [1873], and an appendix by De Long concerning the text of the memorandum. There is also second version of the memorandum, incorporating the corrections, dated Yokohama, 24 July [1873], 5 bifolios.
Dates
- Creation: 24 July 1873-25 July 1873
Creator
- From the Fonds: Parkes, Sir Harry Smith, 1828-1885 (Knight, diplomat) (Person)
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Extent
14 item(s) (14 bifolios)
1 folio(s) (1 folio)
Language of Materials
English
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