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Collection Area Oriental Manuscripts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 22691 Language English

1. Add MS 22691

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Add MS 22691
Title:
Collection of memorials and letters in English, Chinese and Manchu.
Scope & Content:
Contains several memorials and letters in English, Chinese and Manchu. One letter is dated Daoguang 22 (1842), in Chinese and in an English translation, from Lieutenant-General Hailing (海齡) to the Daoguang Emperor. Contains a separate letter in Manchu, also from Hailing, also dated 1842.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, and Manchu
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:

Letters in Chinese and Manchu, between boards covered with yellow silk, tied with yellow string

2. Add MS 22691 (5)

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Add MS 22691 (5)
Title:
A Chinese memorial and an English translation of it
Scope & Content:
Two items bear the reference Or 22691 (5). The first, a memorial in Chinese, was sent from Lieutenant General Hailing (海齡) to the Daoguang Emperor. It is housed within an envelope with Chinese characters giving the date, 1842: (Daoguang 22, 4th Month 4th day), and measures 213 mm x 991 mm when u...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 folded sheet inside an envelope; 1 folded sheet

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