Incidents in the China War of 1860: Comp. from the Private Journals of General Sir Hope Grant |
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... Admiral Hope steams with his gunboats up to Tien - tsin - Sir Hope Grant proceeds there likewise - The inhabitants conciliated -Chinese rebels threaten Shanghai - Arrival of plenipoten- tiaries at Tien - tsin - Comfortable quarters ...
... Admiral Hope steams with his gunboats up to Tien - tsin - Sir Hope Grant proceeds there likewise - The inhabitants conciliated -Chinese rebels threaten Shanghai - Arrival of plenipoten- tiaries at Tien - tsin - Comfortable quarters ...
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... , I sailed on board the screw- steamer Fiery Cross from Calcutta for Hong- Kong , where we arrived on 13th March . Admiral 1 Afterwards Lord Herbert ; died 1862 . Hope , 1 who was there in command of the A SECOND IN COMMAND . 3.
... , I sailed on board the screw- steamer Fiery Cross from Calcutta for Hong- Kong , where we arrived on 13th March . Admiral 1 Afterwards Lord Herbert ; died 1862 . Hope , 1 who was there in command of the A SECOND IN COMMAND . 3.
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... Admiral Page , was liv- ing on shore at Hong - Kong . I was most hos- pitably welcomed at Government House by the governor , Sir Hercules Robinson , whose resi- dence was beautifully furnished in English fashion , and well warmed with ...
... Admiral Page , was liv- ing on shore at Hong - Kong . I was most hos- pitably welcomed at Government House by the governor , Sir Hercules Robinson , whose resi- dence was beautifully furnished in English fashion , and well warmed with ...
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... Admiral Page , with the permission of General de Montauban , likewise promised to send 500 marines and sailors . The French regulations 1 Now Sir Harry Parkes , K. C.B. , Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Japan ...
... Admiral Page , with the permission of General de Montauban , likewise promised to send 500 marines and sailors . The French regulations 1 Now Sir Harry Parkes , K. C.B. , Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Japan ...
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... Admiral Hope placed at my disposal a nice little steamer of about 800 tons called the Granada . Before setting off , I paid a visit to the town of Canton , where were stationed the 3d Buffs , the 67th Queen's , and the 65th and 70th ...
... Admiral Hope placed at my disposal a nice little steamer of about 800 tons called the Granada . Before setting off , I paid a visit to the town of Canton , where were stationed the 3d Buffs , the 67th Queen's , and the 65th and 70th ...
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