Letter 93

Armstrong's letter about torpedoes should have been marked confidential. Hopes Hart has told Li that further ships can be built at much less cost. Suggests that Hart should keep Wellesley in Peking where he will see the whole situation and be able to pass information to influential relatives.


Order number: PP MS 67, Sir Robert Hart, Box 5
Date(s) of creation: 18 May 1877
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Order number: PP MS 67, Sir Robert Hart, Box 5
Summary: Armstrong's letter about torpedoes should have been marked confidential. Hopes Hart has told Li that further ships can be built at much less cost. Suggests that Hart should keep Wellesley in Peking where he will see the whole situation and be able to pass information to influential relatives.
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: 30
Format: Archive