Foreign Office: Chinese Secretary's Office, Various Embassies and Consulates, China: General Correspondence. SECTION TWO FO 682/1982/37

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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. Hsü Kuang-chin to Bonham. Is shocked to learn that [Amaral, Governor of Macao] has been assassinated. Has heard much about [Amaral's] quick temper and will not be surprised if assassin is fellow Portuguese. Still, will instruct officials and officers of Hsiang-shan to investigate. 9 pages.
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  • United Kingdom
  • Nineteenth Century
  • The murder of Amaral