Foreign Office: Chinese Secretary's Office, Various Embassies and Consulates, China: General Correspondence. SECTION TWO FO 682/1976/113

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Foreign Office: Chinese Secretary's Office, Various Embassies and Consulates, China: General Correspondence. SECTION TWO: DIPLOMATIC CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE CHINESE AND BRITISH AUTHORITIES 1839-1860. Ch'i-ying et al. to Pottinger. Pottinger should look after employment of pilots himself. Agree that papers for entering Whampoa should be issued at Hong Kong or Macao and should be examined by Chinese officers at Heng-tang Fort. Also agree that one British man-of-war should stay in each port to keep sailors in order. 11 pages.
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  • United Kingdom
  • Nineteenth Century
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