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Wrapper, circa 1858

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 43/1

Scope and Contents

A sheet originally used as a wrapper for Parkes 43/2-22 and containing two paragraphs of notes (in English): 'Chinese authorities (Governor Hoppo &c). In communication with Plenipotentiaries or Foreign Authorities other than Commanders in Chief' and 'Also (?) Coms in Chief with Peh Kuei (?) & Tartar General on their Reinstatement Jan 1858'.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1858

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd. Applicants may submit their request an application form which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.

Extent

1 sheet(s) (1 sheet)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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