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A certain Lin T'ung-fang of the Green Standard army proposes the blowing up of foreign...

Catalogue reference: FO 931/1861

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Reference
FO 931/1861
Date
[1856-1857]
Description

A certain Lin T'ung-fang of the Green Standard army proposes the blowing up of foreign warships at night and attacking the side wheels with guns from a score of small boats. 4 ff.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
F.O. 682/279 A/5 (16)
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Chinese
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Conflict
Weapons
Navy
Operations, battles and campaigns
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3157146/

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FO 931

Kwangtung Provincial Archives: Documents of the Chinese Administration in Kwangtung

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