Sir Thomas Francis Wade, was a British diplomat and sinologist who produced an early Chinese textbook in English, in 1867, that was later amended, extended and converted into the Wade-Giles romanization system for Mandarin Chinese by Herbert Giles in 1892. He was the first professor of Chinese at Cambridge University.
[Inclosure in No. 15.] Protocol. The undersigned, ministers from England, Russia, the United States, and Denmark, and chargés d’affaires from Germany and France, whose attention has been repeatedly drawn to…
[Inclosure 1–in No. 27.—Translation.] Protocol. The undersigned, signatories of the protocol of the 20th of December last, have met again to take into consideration the note (identical) of January 11,…
[Inclosure 3 in No. 73.] Mr. Wade to the Tsungli Yamen. Peking, April 2, 1875. The minute mentioned in my note of the 15th March as containing my own views…
[Inclosure 4 in No. 505.] protocol. The report of the committee upon the administration of justice having been this day read before a general meeting of the representatives of treaty…
[Inclosure 1 in No. 542.] Memorandum for Mr. Brenan. December 18, 1879. If the ministers who receive Mr. Brenan at the Tsung-li Yamên to-day request any explanation, they must be…
[Inclosure in No. 698.] Sir Thomas Wade to Mr. Seward. Peking, April 22, 1880. Dear Sir and Colleague: I do myself the pleasure to acknowledge receipt of your letter of…
[Inclosure 1 in No. 15.] Memorandum on a conference held at the Tsung-li-Yamen on the 13th November, 1880, regarding exemption of foreign imports from taxation inland. The origin of all…