Record Source: Other PACSCL Partners / Occupation: Diplomats -- United States -- 19th century. / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1850">1850</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1899">1899</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Record Source Other PACSCL Partners Occupation Diplomats -- United States -- 19th century. Year 1850 to 1899

Extent:: 1 box
Abstract:: Consists of diplomatic and personal papers relating to the Treaty of Shimonoseki and the Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895), documenting John Watson Foster's role as consultant to the Chinese commissioners in the negotiations.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Extent:: 3 boxes
Abstract:: Consists of papers of the notable American statesman and attorney William Pinkney, including writings, political and diplomatic correspondence from his time as minister to Great Britain and Russia, legal notes, deeds, bookplates, and other assorted papers. The collection also contains some papers from his grandson, William Pinkney Whyte, and a notebook from Joseph White, a Pinkney relative.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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