Notes on visit to Loochoo Islands, circa 1875
Scope and Contents
A folder containing undated notes in Parkes' hand concerning a visit to the Loochoo Islands (Ryukyu Islands), 11-14 December (1875?), 2 bifolios + 2 folios (one blank), and a press cutting (from Yokohama?), 6 May 1875, 1 folio, including the article 'The Loochooan Tribute'.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1875
Creator
- From the Fonds: Parkes, Sir Harry Smith, 1828-1885 (Knight, diplomat) (Person)
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Extent
1 folder(s) (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Geographic
Repository Details
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