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Manuscripts/MS Parkes contains:
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15 Japan: Pamphlets and newspapers
16 Japan: Papers re loans and finance
17 Japan: Papers re George Hodges' illness
18 Japan: Letter from Earl Granville
19 Japan: Report on naval and military capacity
20 Bonin Islands: Papers re settlers
21 Korea: Miscellaneous papers
22 United States: Papers on relations with China and Japan
23 Treaties
24 Trade papers
25 Diplomatic papers
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Papers of Sir Harry Parkes

Title Bonin Islands: Papers re settlers
Reference MS Parkes 20
Covering Dates circa 1874-circa 1879
Extent and Medium 1 bundle
Index Terms
Ogasawara-Gunto
Manuscripts/MS Parkes 20 contains:
1 List of settlers on the Bonin Islands. Notes in Parkes' hand, undated, but the paper is watermarked 1874.
2 folios.
circa 1874
2 Despatches of John Bingham and Hamilton Fish. Copies of four despatches exchanged between John Armor Bingham and Hamilton Fish, and of related correspondence. The copies are undated, and are written in an identical hand to that of Parkes 16/6. They include the following items:. Despatch from Bingham, Tokei, to Fish, 24 October 1876. Despatch from Fish, Washington D.C., to Bingham, 20 December 1876. Despatch from Bingham, Tokei, to Fish, 18 January 1877, with a letter from Thomas Brodhead Van Buren, 'Kanagawa (Yokohama)', to Bingham, 16 January 1877; a letter from Crocker Nye to Bingham, undated; and a letter from Bingham, Tokei, to Terashima Munenori, 18 January 1877. Despatch from Fish, Washington D.C., to Bingham, 23 February 1877.
3 bifolios (tied together).
circa 1877
3 Letter from George Hodges. A letter from George Hodges, Yokohama, to 'My Lady' [Fanny Hannah Parkes].
1 folio.
22 Feb. 1878
4 Letter from Thomas H. Webb. A letter from Thomas H. Webb, 'Bonin Islands', to [George] Hodges.
1 bifolio.
7 Mar. 1879
5 O.H.M.S. envelope. The O.H.M.S. envelope which formerly contained Parkes 20/2-4, undated, labelled 'Bonin Islands'.
1 envelope.

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