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Wrapper for Bowring correspondence, circa 1856

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 33/8

Scope and Contents

An undated sheet, apparently used as a folder, labelled 'Sir J. Bowring Arrow 1856' and 'Private Correspondence with Sir John Bowring ... on Commencement of hostilities at Canton. October 1856'.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1856

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd, 3 Lombard Street, London, EC3V 9AQ. Applicants may submit their request using the standard Jardine Matheson letter of application, which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_permission_form.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.

Extent

1 item(s) (1 bifolio)

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Parkes 1/B56-B109 are letters from Sir John Bowring for the year 1856.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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