Manuscripts/MS Parkes 33 contains:
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24	Notes on the Japanese government
25	Letter from John Long
26	Letter from the Japanese embassy
27	Notes on visit to Loochoo Islands
28	Memorandum on Chinese and Japanese words
29	Memorandum on a visit to Tongking
30	Wrapper
31	Letter from Ho and Chang
32	Notes on opium importation
33	Notes on conversation with Lady Parkes
34	Telegram from Inoue Kaoru
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Papers of Sir Harry Parkes

Title	Memorandum on a visit to Tongking
Reference	MS Parkes 33/29
Covering Dates	circa 1876
Extent and Medium	16 bifolios + 1 folio (tied together)

Content and context

An undated and probably incomplete memorandum [by Sir Daniel Brooke Robertson] concerning a visit to Tongking, [4-]14 April [1876], including descriptions of Haiphong, Hanoi, and trading activity, and referring to Marie Dupré, Jean Dupuis, Marie Garnier, Paul Puginier, and Alexandre Le Jumeau de Kergaradec.

Further information

A narrative similar in some respects to Parkes 33/29 was published in 'Report by Sir B. Robertson Respecting his Visit to Haiphong and Hanoi, in Tonquin' (London, 1870) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.1556), pp. 1-8.

Index Terms

Robertson, Sir Daniel Brooke (d 1881) Knight, diplomat

Dupuis, Jean (1829-1912) conqueror of Tongking

Garnier, Marie Joseph François (1839-1873) French naval officer and traveller

Dupré, Marie Jules (1813-1881) French naval officer and colonial administrator

Puginier, Paul François (1835-1892) Bishop of Maurocastrum

Kergaradec, Alexandre Camille Jules Marie Le Jumeau de (1841-1894) Comte de Kergaradec, French naval officer and colonial administrator

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