Mr. Burlingame to Mr. Seward No. 125.] United States Legation, Peking, December 18, 1866. Sir: The enclosed revised land regulations for Shanghai, approved by my colleagues and myself after mature…
[Enclosure C] Mr. Burlingame to Admiral Bell. Peking, November 27, 1866. Sir: I find that the Chinese government disavows any responsibility for that of Corea, and all jurisdiction over its…
[Enclosure B.] Messrs. Meadows &c., Co. to Mr. Burlingame. Tientsin, October 27, 1866. Sir: We, the undersigned British firm, beg leave to bring to your excellency’s notice the following circumstances,…
[Enclosure A.] Mr. Sandford to Mr. Burling ame. United States Consulate, Cheefoo, October 30, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the French fleet returned from Corea,…
Mr. Burlingame to Mr. Seward No. 124.] United States Legation, Peking, December 15, 1866. Sir: It is my painful duty to inform you that the United States schooner General Sherman,…
Mr. Burlingame to Mr. Seward No. 123.] United States Legation, Peking, December 15, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the French fleet, of six vessels and…
[Enclosures in Prince Kung’s despatch.] CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN PRINCE KUNG AND M. DE BELLONET, FRENCH CHARGE D’AFFAIRES, RELATIVE TO THE MASSACRE OF FRENCH MISSIONARIES IN COREA. No. 1] [Translated from the…
[Enclosure A.—Translation.] Prince Kung to Mr. Burlingame. Prince Kung, chief secretary of state for foreign affairs, herewith makes a communication. It is well known that since the ratification of the…
Mr. Burlingame to Mr. Seward No. 122.] Legation of the United States, Peking, December 12, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that, on the 20th of November…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Burlingame No. 175.] Department of State, Washington, November 30, 1866. Sir: The Messrs. Baring, in reply to a letter from the department on the subject, have…