Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ... 2, BENJAMIN HARRISON James G. Blaine (Me.) (Mar. China Henry W. Blair (N. H.) (Feb. 27, '91; unac-ceptable to China). 7, '89-June 4, '92). Japan John F. Swift (Cal.) (Mar. 12, '89-Mar. 10, '91). Frank L. Coombs (Apr. 20, '92). John W. Foster (Ind.) (June 29, '92-Fcb. 23, '93). '86-Oct. 29, '86). Hugh A. Dinsmore (Okla.) (Jan. 12, '87). Korea William 0. Bradley (Ky.) (Mar. SO, '89; declined). Augustine Heard (Mass.) (Jan. 30, '90-June 27, '93). OROVER CLEVELAND j Waiter Q. Gresham (111.) (Mar. 6, '93-May 28, '93). China Japan Edwin Dun (Ohio) (Apr. 4, '93-June 80, '97). Richard B. Olnet (Mass.) (June 10, '95-Mar. 6, '97). WILLIAM McKINLEY John Sherman (Ohio) (Mar. 6, '97-Apr. 26, '98). China Japan Edwin H. Conner (111.) Alfred E. Buck (Ga.) (Jan. 19, '98-Mar. 8, (Apr. 13, '97-Dec. '05). 4, "02). William R. Day (Ohio) (Apr. 28, '98-Sept. 16, '98). John Hay (D. C.) (Sept. 30, '98). William W. Rockhill' (Pa.) (July 19, '98-Sept. 8, '01). Commissioned to make treaty. b Post raised to Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. c Post reduced to Minister Resident and Consul General. d Post raised to Minister Resident. The dates given below the names of the diplomatic representatives indicate dates of appointment or confirmation, and of retirement or resignation. r Special agent. INDEX Abbot, Com. Joel: 191 Adams, John Quincy: 89; 105; 106; lecture before Mass. Hist. Soc., 107; opium, 120; 672 Advisers, foreign: in China, 587; in Japan, 588 Africa: v; 30 Aguinaldo, Emilio: 617-8 Alaska: telegraph, 409; purchase, 416; 590; 610; 636; payment, 671 Alcock, Sir Rutherford: 201; 217ff.; 226; 228; 317; 386; "naked force," 388; 391-2; 396; policy in Japan, 400; 401; 418 Aleutian Islands: 409; 416; 590 Allen, Dr. H. N.: 478; 483; made minister, ...
