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Isaac F. Shepard to Chester Holcombe, February 8, 1879
[Inclosure 2 in dispatch No. 133.] Mr. Shepard to Mr. Holcombe. February 8, 1879. Sir: Referring to my No. 24, of November 2, 1878, to which you responded in your…
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Chester Holcombe to Evarts, March 12, 1879
No. 108. Mr. Holcombe to Mr. Evarts. Legation of the United States, Peking, March 12, 1879. (Received May 5.) No. 133.] Sir: I regret to be obliged to report the…
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Chester Holcombe to Prince Kung, February 11, 1879
[Inclosure 3 with dispatch No. 123.] Mr. Holcombe to Prince Kung. February 11, 1879. (Red note.) Sir: His excellency the minister for France has furnished me with a copy of…
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The Foreign Office to the French Minister, January 11, 1879
[Inclosure 1 in No. 123.] The Foreign Office to the French Minister. January 11, 1879. Unofficial.] Sir: In the matter of the rules for the conservation of the harbor at…
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Chester Holcombe to Evarts, February 20, 1879
No. 107. Mr. Holcombe to Mr. Evarts. Legation of the United States, Peking, February 20, 1879. (Received April 19.) No. 123.] Sir: In my dispatch, No. 69, of November 12…
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Chester Holcombe to Evarts, January 18, 1879
No. 106. Mr. Holcombe to Mr. Evarts. Legation of the United States. Peking, January 18, 1879. (Received March 29.) No. 104.] Sir: In further reference to the refusal of the…
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Chester Holcombe to Prince Kung, December 12, 1878
[Inclosure 4, in No. 91.] Mr. Holcombe to Prince Kung. December 12, 1878. I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt this moment of your Imperial Highness’s dispatch of this…
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Chester Holcombe to Prince Kung, December 6, 1878
[Inclosure 2 in No. 91.] Mr. Holcombe to Prince Kung. December 6, 1878. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Imperial Highness’s dispatch of the 28th…
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Chester Holcombe to Chester Holcombe, December 12, 1878
No. 105. Mr. Holcombe to Mr. Evarts. Legation of the United States, Peking, December 12, 1878. (Received February 6.) No. 91.] Sir: In my dispatch No. 76, of the 23d…
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Chester Holcombe to Evarts, December 5, 1878
No. 104. Mr. Holcombe to Mr. Evarts. Legation of the United States, Peking, December 5, 1878. (Received February 24.) No. 84.] Sir: In the autumn of 1875, the Department was…
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Chester Holcombe to Evarts, December 3, 1878
No. 102. Mr. Holcombe to Mr. Evarts. Legation of the United States, Peking, December 3, 1878. (Received February 24.) No. 82.] Sir: In reference to the provisions of “An act…
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Chester Holcombe to Prince Kung, November 21, 1878
[Inclosure 2 in No. 76.] Mr. Holcombe to Prince Kung. November 21, 1878. I have the honor to inform your Imperial Highness that I am in receipt of a communication…
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FRUS Document (frus1879)
B. [Translation.] Chung Ching, October 4, 1878. I have to inform you that on the 19th of September, 1878,1 received from his excellency the Chung Ching Taotai “Youn,” who on…
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Andrew Jenkins to Isaac F. Shepard, November 1, 1878
A. Mr. Jenkins to Mr. Shepard. Hankow, November 1, 1878. Sir: I beg to hand you the original order which was sent to my agent at Chung Ching, in Chinese,…
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Isaac F. Shepard to Chester Holcombe, November 2, 1878
[Inclosure 1 in No. 76.] Mr. Shepard to Mr. Holcombe. Hankow, November 2, 1878. Sir: I had the honor to receive, on the 30th of May, your No. 47, covering…
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Chester Holcombe to Evarts, November 23, 1878
No. 101. Mr. Holcombe to Mr. Evarts. Legation of the United States, Peking, November 23, 1878. (Received February 6.) No. 76.] Sir: I have the honor to submit to you…
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Dévéria to the French Minister, October 29, 1878
The Tsung-li Yamên to the French Minister. Peking, October 29, 1878. On the 24th of October we received your letter, to which was annexed a memorandum signed by the various…
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Dévéria to a communication received October 19, October 22, 1878
Memorandum from the Tsung-li Yamên in response to a communication received October 19, 1878. [Translation of memorandum.] Peking, October 22, 1878. It is evident that in all the stipulations of…
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Joseph Haas to the Austro-Hungarian consul, Chevalier de Boleslawski, August 15, 1878
Dispatch from the acting Taotai, Cha, to the Austro-Hungarian consul, Chevalier de Boleslawski. [Translation.] Cha, &c., makes the following communication: On the 13th day of the 7th moon, the 4th…
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Joseph Haas to the Aus Chevalier de Boleslawski, July 18, 1878
Communication of the acting Taoutai, Cha-lan-Sheng, to the Aus Chevalier de Boleslawski. [Translation.] On the 15th instant, I had the honor to receive your communication in regard to the proposed…