Letter 94

On Hart's instructions J. D. Campbell took Brown to see Kuo Ta Jen but meeting was unsuccessful. Giquel called with Li Feng Pao to discuss Turkish ironclads and J. D. Campbell was told privately by Captain Nobel that Giquel wanted an estimate from them for a fast despatch boat, armed with 40-pounder...

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Order number: PP MS 67, Sir Robert Hart, Box 5
Date(s) of creation: 25 May 1877
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Order number: PP MS 67, Sir Robert Hart, Box 5
Summary: On Hart's instructions J. D. Campbell took Brown to see Kuo Ta Jen but meeting was unsuccessful. Giquel called with Li Feng Pao to discuss Turkish ironclads and J. D. Campbell was told privately by Captain Nobel that Giquel wanted an estimate from them for a fast despatch boat, armed with 40-pounder Armstrong guns.
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: 30
Format: Archive