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Mss Eur F140/35-50(b)
- Record Id:
- 036-002313447
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002313391
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000010.0x000296
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F140/35-50(b)
- Title:
- 1st Earl Amherst: Ambassador to China, and other papers relating to China, 1815-21
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002313391
036-002313447 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F140 : Papers of 1st Earl Amherst, Governor-General of Bengal 1823-28
Mss Eur F140/35-50(b) : 1st Earl Amherst: Ambassador to China, and other papers relating to China, 1815-21 - Contains:
- Mss Eur F140/35 : Correspondence between Amherst's appointment as Ambassador and his departure from England.
Mss Eur F140/36 : Notes by Amherst on the policy to be pursued by the British Embassy to China.
Mss Eur F140/37 : Account of the expenses incurred during the British Embassy to China and other related papers.
Mss Eur F140/38(a) : Correspondence during the Embassy to China.
Mss Eur F140/38(b) : Letters received by Amherst while he was in China.
Mss Eur F140/39 : Letters to Amherst, received after his return from China.
Mss Eur F140/40 : Letters to Amherst from Robert Stevenson of Manila, Philippine Islands.
Mss Eur F140/41 : Letters from the merchants in China to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors
Mss Eur F140/42 : Translation of the Correspondence between the Chinese Government and the East India Company's factory at Canton. (Opium, debts…
Mss Eur F140/43(a) : Instructions from Lord Castlereagh and the Earl of Buckinghamshire to Amherst on his appointment as ambassador to the Court…
Mss Eur F140/43(b) : Original letter from the Prince Regent to the Emperor of China, never delivered
Mss Eur F140/43(c) : Copy of draft letter from the Secret Commercial Department, East India Company to the Supra-Cargoes at Canton; copy of the…
Mss Eur F140/44 : Copy of letter from Amherst to Mr Eden enclosing copies of Lord Macartney's despatches from China 1793; with a paper on China…
Mss Eur F140/45 : Letters to Amherst from the Select Committee at Canton (written from Macao) before Amherst's arrival.
Mss Eur F140/46 : Letters and enclosures from Lord Moira on the British Embassy to China; together with a copy of Lord Moira's declaration of…
Mss Eur F140/47 : Memorandum on Java and its dependencies by Surgeon Charles Assey, Bengal Medical Establishment.
Mss Eur F140/48 : Volume of Extracts from Public Consultations
Mss Eur F140/49(a) : Letter to Amherst from Sir Stamford Raffles enclosing a memorandum on the state of British trade with the "Eastern…
Mss Eur F140/49(b) : Letter to Amherst from Surgeon C Assey enclosing a memorandum on the advantages of establishing a naval station on the…
Mss Eur F140/50(a) : Correspondence relating to the establishment of an educational institution at Malacca.
Mss Eur F140/50(b) : Information about China supplied by Rev. Dr. Robert Morrison.
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- 032-002313391[0006]/036-002313447
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F140
- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- Unspecified
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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