The present condition of China : manuscript, 1881-1882.

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The present condition of China : manuscript, 1881-1882.

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Speech chiefly concerning the social and economic conditions in China, delivered as the sixth in a series of lectures at the Lowell Institute, 1881-1882.

84 leaves ; 26 cm.

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Drew, Edward Bangs, 1843-1924

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Drew (Harvard, B.A. 1863; M.A. 1868) was born in 1843. He went to China in 1865 at the invitation of Robert Hart, Inspector-General of [Chinese] Customs , and became Commissioner of Customs in the Chinese Maritime Customs Service. He was appointed by the Kuang-hsü emperor to serve as secretary of the Chinese embassy on Special Ambassador Li Hung-chang's visit to the U.S. and Canada in 1896. From the description of Papers of Edward Bangs Drew, 1865-1908 (bulk). (Harvard University). ...