Mr. Mangum to Mr. Burlingame United States Consulate, Ningpo, September 4, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you copies of the correspondence between Monsieur P. Edan, consul…
Mr. Burlingame to Prince Kung October 25, 1862. The undersigned, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States to China, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of two…
[Translation.] Prince Kung to Mr. Burlingame October 12, 1862. (Tungchi, first year, intercalary 8th moon, 18th day.) Prince Kung, chief secretary of state for foreign affairs, herewith sends a communication.…
[Translation.] Prince Kung to Mr. Burlingame September 20, 1862, Tungchi, 1st year, 8th moon, 21th day. Prince Kung, principal secretary of state for foreign affairs, herewith sends a communication. On…
Mr. Burlingame to Prince Kung Department of State, Washington, October 24, 1862. The undersigned, envoy extraordinary, &c., &c., has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Imperial Highness’s communication…
Prince Kung to Mr. Burlingame September 3, 1862. Prince Kung, secretary-in-chief for foreign affairs, herewith sends in reply: I have received your excellency’s despatch of the 29th ultimo, in which…
Mr. Burlingame to Prince Kung Legation of the united states, Peking, August 29, 1862. The undersigned (with titles) begs to inform your imperial highness that he appointed Mr. William Breck,…
Wansiang, Tung, and Pankiene to Mr. Burlingame August 23, 1862. Your note, with the accompanying copy of the History of the United States, has been received. I shall most carefully…
Prince Kung to Mr. Burlingame Since your excellency’s arrival at the capital, I have, indeed, been desirous of meeting you; but, in consequence of indisposition, have been unable to do…
Prince Kung to Mr. Burlingame When your excellency arrived in Peking, I was very desirous of seeing you; but, at that time I was ill, and asked for a short…