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2.457/19

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My Lord,

Chinese Legation

London.

Janry 1. 1869.

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of y. L.'s despatch of the 28th Dec:, & in reply, to inform you that I agree to the general accuracy of your deductions from our conversation at that time.

First, that it was the object of the Mission to disabuse the Foreign Powers of the impression they were supposed to entertain that the Chinese Govt had entered upon a retrograde policy, and secondly, to deprecate any precipitate unfriendly attempt on their part to enter upon a policy which might make all progress impossible from its menacing...

Earl of Clarendon R. G.

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2.457/19 Copy My Lord, Chinese Legation London. Janry 1. 1869. I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of y. L.'s despatch of the 28th Dec:, & in reply, to inform you that I agree to the general accuracy of your deductions from our conversation at that time. First, that it was the object of the Mission to disabuse the Foreign Powers of the impression they were supposed to entertain that the Chinese Govt had entered upon a retrograde policy, and secondly, to deprecate any precipitate unfriendly attempt on their part to enter upon a policy which might make all progress impossible from its menacing... Earl of Clarendon R. G.
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2.457/19 Copy My Lord. Chinese Legation London. Jary 1.1869. I have the honor to acknowledge 18 28th the receipt of y. L.'s despatch of the 287 reply, to inform you of Dec:, & in that I agree to the general accuracy of your deductions from our conversation at that time. First, that it was the object of the Mission to divabuse the foreign Foreign Pow Powers of Au impression they toere supposed to entertain that the Chinese font The a had entered upon a retrograde policy, a secondly, to depreente precipitate a unfriendly attempt on their part to enter upon a policy with might make .... all progress impossible from its menacing, Earl of Clarendon R. G. turne
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2.457/19

Copy

My Lord.

Chinese Legation

London.

Jary 1.1869.

I have the honor to acknowledge

18

28th

the receipt of y. L.'s despatch of the 287

reply, to inform you

of Dec:,

& in

that

I agree to the general accuracy of your

deductions from our conversation at

that time.

First, that it was the object of the Mission to divabuse the foreign

Foreign Pow

Powers of

Au

impression they

toere

supposed to entertain

that the Chinese

font

The

a

had entered upon

a retrograde policy, a secondly, to depreente

precipitate a unfriendly attempt on their part to enter upon a policy

with might make

....

all progress impossible from its menacing, Earl of Clarendon R. G.

turne

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