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Folios 148-167: Letter from A K Hewlett, HM Consulate, Canton dated 9 February 1881...

Catalogue reference: ADM 125/108/23

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This record is about the Folios 148-167: Letter from A K Hewlett, HM Consulate, Canton dated 9 February 1881... dating from 1881 Feb 9 in the series Admiralty: China Station: Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 125/108/23
Date
1881 Feb 9
Description

Folios 148-167: Letter from A K Hewlett, HM Consulate, Canton dated 9 February 1881 to His Excellency Admiral Coote CB, Her Majesty's Naval Commander-in-Chief, Hong Kong, forwarding confidential despatches (folios 150-167) regarding riots that took place at the French Cathedral last September and requesting a vessel of war to be stationed at Labuan.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open on Transfer
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19973084/

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ADM 125

Admiralty: China Station: Correspondence

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Admiralty: China Station: Correspondence

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The Treaty Ports in China and Japan. (Described at item level)

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Folios 148-167: Letter from A K Hewlett, HM Consulate, Canton dated 9 February 1881...