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5923 Stonchop

The Under Secretary of State

Foreign Office

MINUTE.

Indexed

16 June 1872. The Matter - 17 June 72.. Sir

Mr. Meade. Mr. Holland. Mr. Herbert,

Mr. Hugessen.

Lord Kimberley.

15 furlong

16726 28.1872 5

389

19 Jane 1872

I am directed

by the Earl of Granbury

to return to

You

the

papers endorsed in

your letter of the 4th

inst. in regard to the Extension of the protection in China of British Subjects

of Chinese origin.

I am to request

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# 5923 Stonchop

The Under Secretary of State

Foreign Office

**MINUTE**

Indexed

16 June 1872. The Matter - 17 June 72.. Sir

Mr. Meade. Mr. Holland. Mr. Herbert,

Mr. Hugessen.

Lord Kimberley.

15 furlong
16726 28.1872 5
389

19 June 1872

I am directed by the Earl of Granbury to return to you the papers endorsed in your letter of the 4th inst. in regard to the Extension of the protection in China of British Subjects of Chinese origin.

I am to request

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