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Memorial of Hsü Kuang-chin thanking the emperor for a copy of his poem (Yü-chin shih-wen...
Catalogue reference: FO 931/232
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This record is about the Memorial of Hsü Kuang-chin thanking the emperor for a copy of his poem (Yü-chin shih-wen... dating from 1851 Apr 28 in the series Kwangtung Provincial Archives: Documents of the Chinese Administration in Kwangtung. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FO 931/232
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1851 Apr 28
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Description (What the record is about)
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Memorial of Hsü Kuang-chin thanking the emperor for a copy of his poem (Yü-chin shih-wen yü-chi). 4 ff.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- F.O. 682/391/4 (43)
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- Chinese
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Asia
- Literature
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3155519/
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Series information
FO 931
Kwangtung Provincial Archives: Documents of the Chinese Administration in Kwangtung
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