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46,149 letters[Inclosure 5 in 1 in No. 17.] Mr. Lord to Rev. M. H. Houston. United States Consulate, Ningpo, September 16, 1873. Sir: Your communication, dated the 9th instant, has reached…
[Inclosure 4 in 1 in No. 17.] Rev. M. H. Houston to Mr. Lord. Hang-chow, September 9, 1873. Dear Sir: On my return here to-day, from Chefoo, my colleague, Mr.…
[Inclosure 3 in 1 in. No. 17.] Rev. B. Helm to Mr. Lord. Hang-chow, August 22, 1873. Respected and dear Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt on…
[Inclosure 2 in 1 in No. 17.] Mr. Lord to the missionaries Houston and Helm. United States Consulate, Ningpo, August 15, 1873. Dear Sirs: You are aware, I suppose, that…
[Inclosure 1 in 1 in No. 17.] Petition addressed to Mr. Lord, United States Consul, Ningpo. (Received August 5, 1873.) The undersigned, Wang Ju-lin, Yang Hung-quen, Liu Shih, Hwang Fuh-mou,…
[Inclosure 1 in No. 17.] Mr. Lord to Mr. Williams. United States Consulate, Ningpo, November 17, 1873. Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith, for your information and approval…
No. 138. Mr. Williams to Mr. Fish. Legation of the United States, Peking, January 23, 1874. (Received March 27.) No. 17.] Sir: I have the honor to send you a…
[Inclosure 5 in No. 12.] Mr. Williams to Mr. Otin. Legation of the United States, Peking, November 24, 1873. M. le Chargé d’Affaires, and Dear Colleague: I have the honor…
[Inclosure 4 in No. 12.—Translation.] Copy of protocol. In the matter of Chinese emigration to Cuba, the two powers (China and Japan) have agreed on the following points: China may…
[Inclosure 3 in No. 12.—Translation.] Señor Otin to Mr. Williams. Legation of Spain, Peking, November 21, 1873. M. le Chargé d’Affaires and dear Colleague: I have the honor to transmti…
[Inclosure 2 in No. 12.—Translation.] Foreign office to Mr. Williams. 9th moon, 23d day. (November 12.) The members of the foreign office present their compliments. We have lately received a…
No. 137. Mr. Williams to Mr. Fish. Legation of the United States, Peking, November 24, 1873. (Received January 26, 1874.) No. 12.] Sir: In continuance of my recent dispatch, (No.…
[Inclosure 6 in No. 11.—Translation.] Señor Garcia to Mr. Williams. Tien-tsin, October 25, 1873. My Dear Sir: In accordance with what I had the honor of stating to you in…
[Inclosure 5 in No. 11.—Translation.] Señor Garcia to Mr. Williams. Legation of Peru in China and Japan, Shanghai, October 10, 1873. Sir: On arriving at this port on the 7th…
[Inclosure 4 in No. 11.—Translation.] Prince Kung to Mr. Williams. Tung-chi, 12th year, 7th moon, 29th day. (September 20, 1873.) Prince Kung, chief secretary of state for foreign affairs, herewith…
[Inclosure 3 in No. 11.] Mr. Williams to Prince Kung. Legation of the United States, Peking, September 18, 1873. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your…
[Inclosure 2, in No. 11.] Mr. Williams to Señor Garcia. Legation of the United States, Peking, September 22, 1873. Sir: I had the honor on the 10th instant to receive…
[Inclosure 1, in No. 11.—Translation.] Señor Garcia to Mr. Williams. Peruvian Legation to China and Japan, Yedo, August 25, 1873. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt, in reply…
No. 136. Mr. Williams to Mr. Fish. Legation of the United States, Peking, November 20, 1873. (Received January 26, 1874.) No. 11.] Sir: Referring to Mr. Low’s dispatch. No. 276,…
[Inclosure 2, in No. 10.—Translation.] Prince Kung to Mr. Williams. Tungchi, 12th year, 9th moon, 19th day, (November 8, 1873.) Prince Kung, chief secretary of state for foreign affairs, herewith…