Letter

Chester Holcombe to Prince Kung, June 24, 1878

[Inclosure 2 in No. 22.]

Mr. Holcombe to Prince Kung.

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Imperial Highness’s dispatch of yesterday, covering copy of an imperial edict, by which Chung How, senior vice-president of the board of civil office, is appointed to be His Majesty’s envoy to Russia.

I have, &c.,

CHESTER HOLCOMBE.
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