Manuscripts/MS Parkes 30 contains:
1	Letter from Patrick O'Callaghan
2	Descriptions of attack on Parkes' party
3	Message re new appointment
4	Shanghai welcome address
5	O.H.M.S. envelope

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Papers of Sir Harry Parkes

Title	Descriptions of attack on Parkes' party
Reference	MS Parkes 30/2
Covering Dates	circa 1868
Extent and Medium	1 bifolio

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Undated descriptions by members of the British Legation mounted escort of the attack made on Parkes' party by Ichikawa Samuro (Miyeda Shigeru) and Hayashida (Shingaku Misawo) in Kyoto on 23 March 1868, including accounts by Alexander Aberdein, Thomas Cole, Patrick Duffey, Robert Green, Henry Harding, Edmund Hutton, Charles Kingston, Peter Peacock, Henry Reeve and William Wood. The transcript is in Algernon Mitford's hand.

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Mitford, Algernon Bertram Freeman - (1837-1916) 1st Baron Redesdale

Ichikawa Samuro (d 1868) priest

Shingaku Misawo (d 1868)

Peacock, Peter (d 1906) Inspector of the British Legation mounted escort, Japan

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