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Folios 180-6: Lord Elgin: Views on the Chinese mentality. Is accompanying the military...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/22/49/22

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This record is about the Folios 180-6: Lord Elgin: Views on the Chinese mentality. Is accompanying the military... dating from 1860 Sept 9 in the series Lord John Russell: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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PRO 30/22/49/22
Date
1860 Sept 9
Description

Folios 180-6: Lord Elgin: Views on the Chinese mentality. Is accompanying the military advance on Peking: ".. the olive branch should not be far from the sword in this country".

Date and place: 1860 September 9 Tientsin.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6895364/

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PRO 30/22

Lord John Russell: Papers

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Lord John Russell: Papers

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