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Manuscripts/MS Parkes contains:
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30 Personal papers
31 Charles George Gordon: Miscellaneous papers
32 Memoranda
33 Miscellaneous papers
34 Printed documents
35 Parliamentary printed papers
36 Pamphlets
37 Periodicals, press cuttings, articles and proofs
38 Maps
39 Architectural drawings
40 Railway photographs
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Papers of Sir Harry Parkes

Title Parliamentary printed papers
Reference MS Parkes 35
Covering Dates 1856–1886
Extent and Medium 6 bundles
Content and context

Parliamentary printed papers, comprised mostly of Command Papers. Some documents include manuscript annotations or a monogram (probably that of Stanley Lane-Poole).

Further information

A complete set of Command Papers can be consulted in the Official Publications Reading Room, Cambridge University Library.

Index Terms
Poole, Stanley Edward Lane - (1854-1931) writer
Manuscripts/MS Parkes 35 contains:
1 Correspondence Respecting the Late Negotiation with Japan. 'Correspondence Respecting the Late Negotiation with Japan' (London, 1856) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 2077), 10 folios + cover (sewn together).
1 pamphlet.
1856
2 Papers Relating to H.M. Naval Forces at Canton. 'Papers Relating to the Proceedings of Her Majesty's Naval Forces at Canton. With Appendix' (London, 1857) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 2163), 111 folios + cover and a map (sewn and loose). The pages are numbered 1-225, but are missing pp. 15-16, 25-26 and 59-60 and portions of pp. 1-2, 33-34, 37-38, 39-40, 43-44, 47-48, 95-96, 97-98, 107-108 and 111-112, as well as a map of 'Chu-Kïang or Canton River from Boca Tigris to Canton'.
1 document.
1857
3 Correspondence Relative to the Operations in the Canton River. 'Correspondence Relative to the Operations in the Canton River. April 1847. (In Continuation of Papers Presented to Parliament, July 1847.)' (London, 1857) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 2164), 3 folios (glued together).
1 pamphlet.
1857
4 Further Correspondence Relative to the Operations in the Canton River. 'Further Correspondence Relative to the Operations in the Canton River. (In Continuation of Papers Presented to Parliament by Her Majesty's Command, 1857.)' (London, 1857) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 2172).
1 bifolio.
1857
5 Correspondence Relative to Entrance into Canton. 'Correspondence Relative to Entrance into Canton. 1850-1855' (London, 1857) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 2173), 20 folios (sewn and loose). The pages are numbered 1-37, but are missing pp. 3-4 and portions of pp. 13-14, 15-16, 33-34 and 35-36.
1 pamphlet.
1857
6 Correspondence with Mr. Bruce. A set of parliamentary papers concerning Frederick Bruce, 44 folios (sewn together): 'Correspondence with Mr. Bruce, Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in China' (London, 1860), 29 folios; 'Further Correspondence with Mr. Bruce, Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in China' (London, 1860), 4 folios; 'Further Correspondence with Mr. Bruce, Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in China' (London, 1860), 4 folios; and 'Further Correspondence with Mr. Bruce, Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in China' (London, 1860), 7 folios (Command Papers-Accounts and Papers, 2587, 2606, 2641 and 2677).
1 pamphlet.
1860
7 Correspondence with H.M. Envoy in Japan. 'Correspondence with Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Japan' [Rutherford Alcock] (London, 1860) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 2648), 53 folios + cover (sewn together).
1 pamphlet.
1860
8 Correspondence Respecting Trade with Japan. 'Correspondence Respecting Trade with Japan' (London, 1860) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 2673), 6 folios (sewn together).
1 pamphlet.
1860
9 Despatches from Mr. Alcock. 'Despatches from Mr. Alcock, Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Japan' (London, 1860) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 2694), 8 folios (sewn together), 2 copies.
2 pamphlets.
1860
10 Correspondence Respecting Affairs in China. A pamphlet containing two papers, 32 folios (sewn together): 'Correspondence Respecting Affairs in China' (London 1860) (including part of the correspondence and enclosures found in 'Correspondence Respecting Affairs in China', London, 1860, Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 2618), 24 folios, and 'Correspondence Relative to Affairs in China. (Sir Michael Seymour.)' (London 1860) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers (94)), 8 folios. There is also a separate copy of the second paper, 1 pamphlet (8 folios sewn together), and a manuscript précis by T.R.H. McClatchie of House of Lords correspondence respecting affairs in China, in the form a table of contents and narrative, 10 December 1869, 4 bifolios.
2 pamphlets + 4 bifolios; Fair condition, but the front cover of the first pamphlet is torn..
1860–1869
11 Correspondence Respecting the Opening of the Yang-Tze-Kiang River. 'Correspondence Respecting the Opening of the Yang-Tze-Kiang River to Foreign Trade' (London, 1861) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 2840), 5 bifolios and 4 folios (loose). The pages are. numbered 1-33, but are missing pp. 3-4, 23-26 and 31-32 and portions of pp. 21-22 and 27-30. There is also a manuscript précis of the paper by T.R.H. McClatchie, in the form of a table of contents and narrative, 4 folios.
8 folios + 5 bifolios.
1861
12 Treaty between Her Majesty and the King of Italy. 'Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Her Majesty and the King of Italy. Signed at Turin, August 6, 1863' (London, 1864) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 3248), containing parallel texts in English and Italian, 5 folios + cover (sewn together).
1 pamphlet.
1864
13 Correspondence Respecting Affairs in Japan. Pages 127-128 and 133-144 of 'Correspondence Respecting Affairs in Japan' (London, 1865) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 3428).
5 folios + 1 bifolio.
1865
14 Foreign Customs Establishment in China. 'Foreign Customs Establishment in China' (London, 1865) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 3509), including a 'Note on the Introduction and Working of the Foreign Inspectorate of Customs' by Robert Hart, Shanghai, November 1864, 7 folios + cover (tied together).
1 pamphlet.
1865
15 Treaty between Her Majesty and the Emperor of Austria. 'Treaty of Commerce between Her Majesty and the Emperor of Austria. With the Final Protocol. Signed at Vienna, December 16, 1865' (London, 1866) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 3588), containing parallel texts in English and German, 4 folios + cover (sewn together).
1 pamphlet.
1866
16 Correspondence Respecting Affairs in Japan. 'Correspondence Respecting Affairs in Japan: 1865-66' (London, 1866) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 3615), 20 folios + cover (sewn and loose). The pages are numbered 1-80, but are missing pp. 1-4, 11-16, 23-30, 35-38, 45-48, 51-52, 55-56, 59-60, 63-68 and 75-78, as well as pp. 81-88 and a map of 'Japan: Inland Sea'.
1 pamphlet.
1866
17 Correspondence Respecting the Revision of the Japanese Commercial Tariff. 'Correspondence Respecting the Revision of the Japanese Commercial Tariff' (London, 1867) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 3758), 10 folios (sewn together).
1 pamphlet.
1867
18 Correspondence with H.M. Minister in Japan. 'Correspondence with Her Majesty's Minister in Japan [Sir Rutherford Alcock and Parkes] Respecting British Troops in that Country. (In Continuation of Paper No. 35 of Correspondence Relative to the Affairs of Japan, Presented to Parliament in 1865, page 43.)' (London, 1867) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, 3831), 6 folios (sewn and loose). The pages are numbered pp. 1-12, but are missing pp. 3-6.
1 pamphlet.
1867
19 Reports from Major Crossman and Correspondence. 'Copy of Reports from Major [William] Crossman and Correspondence Respecting the Legation and Consular Buildings in China and Japan. (Mr. Sclater-Booth.)' (London, 1868) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers (315)), 16 folios (sewn together).
1 pamphlet.
1868
20 Convention between Her Majesty and the Emperor of Austria. 'Convention of Commerce between Her Majesty and the Emperor of Austria. Signed at Vienna, December 30, 1869' (London, 1870) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.33), containing parallel texts in English and German, 3 folios + cover (sewn together).
1 pamphlet.
1870
21 Correspondence Respecting Affairs in Japan. 'Correspondence Respecting Affairs in Japan: 1868-70' (London, 1870) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.129), 26 folios and 12 bifolios (loose), including 3 folios glued to 2 backing sheets. The pages are numbered 1-99, but are missing pp. 3-6, 37-38, 41-42, 45-46 and 75-78 and portions of pp. 7-8, 13-20, 23-28, 35-36, 39-40, 43-44, 47-48, 73-74, 79-88 and 95-96. There are also pp. 35-36, 39-46 and 69-74 of another copy of the paper, 6 folios and 1 bifolio (tied together).
32 folios + 13 bifolios; Fair condition, but some pages are torn or cut..
1870
22 Return of Student Interpreters. 'Return of Student Interpreters in China, Japan, and Siam: 1847-72' (London, 1872) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.532), 2 folios + cover.
1 pamphlet.
1872
23 Treaty between Great Britain and France. 'Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Great Britain and France. Signed at Versailles, July 23, 1873' (London, 1874) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.886), containing parallel texts in English and French, 3 folios + cover (sewn together).
1 pamphlet.
1874
24 Convention between Her Majesty and the French Republic. 'Convention between Her Majesty and the French Republic, Supplementary to the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation of July 23, 1873. Signed at Versailles, January 24, 1874' (London, 1874) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.888), containing parallel texts in English and French, 3 folios + cover (sewn together).
1 pamphlet.
1874
25 Further Papers Relating to the Occupation of Kandahar. 'Further Papers Relating to the Occupation of Kandahar' (London, 1881) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.2865), 3 folios + cover (sewn together).
1 pamphlet.
1881
26 Correspondence Respecting a Statement in the "Kölnische Zeitung". 'Correspondence Respecting a Statement in the "Kölnische Zeitung" as to the Negotiations with China in 1860' (London, 1883) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.3469), 3 folios (glued together).
1 pamphlet.
1883
27 Despatch from H.M. Minister in Japan. 'Despatch from Her Majesty's Minister in Japan [Parkes] forwarding Reports on Mines in Corea' (London, July 1883) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.3633), 4 folios + cover (bound).
1 pamphlet.
1883
28 Reports on the Financial Affairs of Japan. 'Reports on the Financial Affairs of Japan' (London, June 1884) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.4028), 8 folios + cover (bound).
1 pamphlet.
1884
29 Report by Mr. Trench on the Railways of Japan. 'Report by Mr. Trench on the Railways of Japan, dated April 10, 1885' (London, August 1885) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.4449), including a 'Map of Central Japan shewing the Route for the Main Trunk Lines of Railway between Tokio (Yedo) Kioto, and North Coast', 12 folios + cover (bound).
1 pamphlet.
1885
30 Correspondence Respecting the French Treaty with Annam. 'Correspondence Respecting the French Treaty with Annam, and Negotiations between France and China' (London, April 1886) (Command Paper-Accounts and Papers, C.4655), 31 folios (sewn and loose).
1 pamphlet.
1886

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