Harvard University - Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School / Heard family. Heard family business records, Volume FP-4, Folder GQ-2-2, and Volume JP-2.
Mss:766 1754-1898. Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School.
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ot
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of
t.r.e c:lloiuct
of
our
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hip\!
d=lnc
t~
action with
the
Allied. rorcea, b...
t
they
"
r40
eoon appe••ed.
and.
n~ot1.t1oll'
were
entered
Int .. whleh
had
tor TaNH
the
arn.ng....
nt
or • v111t to Pekin, and
the
aJchenr;e
ot
the
American treat,..
Thil waa
all n.at
!.:
r.
Ward
dnlred.
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of
Ill".
Ya.rd, the
.
ecratari..
o!" the legat1;lIl,
interpreterl , attachli. and guard, lett troe POlll::atan on tr.• a(lth of
Jul¥.
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chete
a
.
~rt
of cart
11'1
tMut
IPrl~
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and exoenhaly uncOlli1'ortabl. .
!
he
J;n,glhh
artenrarda ..ld,
.1
th
the
a...labllity peculiar to their rae., that
tl:e
cart. were provided a ••
,..,
ecbl insult , er;d that no Chin... of
r~
would hayS been 80 treated ,
but 1
t
wa.
well known afterward.
that
1
t
wn
the
ordinaxy.
and
only.
0011-
Yeyal'lca ot the CO'Wltry.
The
part;, rescbld Pek1.n 1n dlUl tillla and
.
aa
a:;: -
ac ''Odated in a l ar•• hou.. formerly occupied by SahhaJl&eh. a fo=er
nll110e
lUniater . lio..
becan n ..
lr.tlna.1nable dhc\a.lon.
a.
to the ton::. of
.
tood ..culd be granted
bT
tbl Jqleror.
1'
he
po l r.t ..... t;'" or.e
th8t
baa
aln,ya
teen brll\l8ht"" on
.11 .
Wl.... oee.aiona , Vill tM
Katll.. .
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Chinea,
i~Bilted
that it w.a a
tll~
that
~,t
be
gone
thrQUCh ,
or
thelt
imperor ..
"
uld
wl
oae face." ur .
1
I'ardlndated
that
he
could. on17
otrer
.
ucll.
obeitance to
the
Prealdent.
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cal' .aa arg".>.ed
\
lp
hill and down
dale
but ..ithout
effeet.
J'lnall.?
the;
""
reed.
til
differ.
and the •
.
o4Jence ....
gl.en
UP.
the ratified treati•••er. exchanged b7 subordinat••• and.
~~
legaUon took
it.
depart..Jl"a
frOill.
Pekin.
The
point
become. an
l.mportant one
..
hen
it
1.
considered. that .. COI\iIUanCI ..
ith
the Chine" t'c;.u1remenh
would
be
a
conc!!ulon of
their
IJUperiority ,
and woull ..lW8¥. be ueed a.
a prece<ient .
On
the
.!
lola,
Iir.
Ward'a lIL1.aioll ..aa a ,uccllla .
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y f 1 0417 ,
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