File 016: Subject files: CHI (CON)

MLMSS 312/137X

file

1772-1904

9677822

1 volume

Items 1-30: Title deeds dating 1781-1899 for residence to the east of Prince Su’s palace purchased by Morrison in 1899
Item 31: Notice from Siege of the legations
Item 32: Imperial edict on the Boxers and the uprising
Item 33: An imperial order published during the Siege of the Legations to the citizens of Peking
Item 34: An imperial order issued during the Siege of the Legations to the head of the boxers and other groups, dealing with fraudulent fundraisers for the boxers. All money raised in support of the Boxers is to be sent to the residence of Prince Duan
Item 35-36: A series of rules for Boxers during the Boxer Rebellion
Item 37: A gold mining exploration licence in Heilongjiang granted to Russia by the Qing
Item 38: An agreement on the Jiaozhou Bay leased area in Shandong province, agreeing to a 99-year lease for Germany including Qingdao, dated 1898.
Item 39: A proclamation dated late 1893 by a baron responsible for a military office in Xinjiang banning Han, Muslim, Russian, and men from other tribes from taking Uyghur wives and concubines unless they have naturalised themselves to Xinjiang.
Item 40: Layout from the inauguration of the Chinese Republic
Item 41: Notice from the head of a district about changes in currency from the early republic
Item 42: Sample share certificate of the Yuahan-Yunnan railway, stamped to indicate it is void and a sample
Item 43: Sample certificate of the Shanghai Wah An Life Insurance Co. Ltd., dated 1904, stamped to indicate they are void and a sample
Research information provided as part of George Ernest Morrison Project, 2024.

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