Sir Rutherford Alcock to Mr. Burlingame Peking, January 28, 1867. Sir: I have recently received a despatch from her Majesty’s acting consul at Swatow, requesting information as to the relative…
Mr. Williams to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States, Peking, February 8, 1867. My Dear Sir: I long since received your note of June 4th, 1866, informing me that…
Mr. Burlingame to Mr. Seward, No. 129.] Legation of the United States, Peking, February 9, 1867. Sir: Please find enclosed a letter to me from Sir Rutherford Alcock, the British…
Mr. Mickles to Mr. Seward Office of the East India Telegraph Company, No. 55 Liberty Street, New York, January 17, 1867. Dear Sir: I beg to inquire if the Department…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Burlingame No. 183.] Department of State, Washington, January 21, 1867. Sir: I invite your early attention to the enclosed copy of a letter of the 17th…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Burlingame No. 182.] Department of State, Washington, January 21, 1867. Sir: Mr. S. Wells Williams, in a despatch No. 16, and in an unofficial letter of…
[Untitled] In Senate of the United States, January 16, 1867. Whereas the traffic in laborers, transported from China and other eastern countries, known as the Coolie trade, is odious to…
Circular relative to the Coolie trade. Department of State, Washington, January 17, 1867. Sir: I subjoin a copy of a resolution on the subject of the Coolie trade, which has…
Mr. Burlingame to Mr. G. F. Seward Legation of the United States, Peking, December 19, 1866. Sir: In forwarding to you the enclosed correspondence with Prince Kung relating to news…
Mr. Burlingame to Prince Kung Legation of the United States, Peking, December 17, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge your imperial highness’s despatch of the 30th ultimo, in…