Peking Mission Letter Describes 1901 City Transfer
A letter from the United States Legation Guard in Peking recounts the September 17 1901 handover of the Forbidden and Imperial Cities to Chinese authorities with Japanese and American troops present Prince Ching attended and Major Robertson of the 9th Infantry spoke in response The narrative notes a sand storm cattle of dust and the future changes in China while praising American generosity and inviting continued friendship.
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China
United States Legation Guard
Johnson City
Tenn
Laat
Purple City
Ma-Yu-Shen
Philippine Islands
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Forbidden City
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United States
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Descriptive dispatch on Peking and after action in war
Report describes Chinese soldiers and Americans in Peking era, with remarks on the Boxer era, foreign troops, and the city’s guarded hoary temples. Includes medical ads, court notes, and local notices, reflecting a frontier wartime journalism tone.
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