Catalogue description Yü-t'ai to Bonham. Both Buddhist monastery of Shen-kuang-ssu where two British...

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Details of FO 682/1984/19
Reference: FO 682/1984/19
Description:

Yü-t'ai to Bonham. Both Buddhist monastery of Shen-kuang-ssu where two British missionaries lived, and Taoist monastery of Tao-shan-kuan, where they lived subsequently, are inside city of Foochow where non-diplomatic personnel have no right to be. Magistrate who endorsed initial renting of Shen-kuang-ssu by mistake has now been dismissed by Emperor.

Note: 20 pages
Date: 1851 May 29/HF 1 04 29
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: F.O. 682/1636
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: Chinese
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Restrictions on use: We are aware of the existence of some duplicate descriptions which make the identification and production of these records (in Chinese) difficult.

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