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Letter from Horace N. Allen to William Franklin Sands. Allen thanks him for kind words, and wishes him luck in his new position.

Telegraph from Horace N. Allen to William Franklin Sands. Emperor wants Sands as soon as possible.

Letter to William Franklin Sands from H.R. Bostwick. It is a letter about a railroad that the Seoul Electric Company built and is being threatened with destruction by the Seoul Chemulpo Railway.

Letter from Ye Chayum [?] to unknown, 04/01/1899. Allen paid a sum of $450 in silver to Ye Chayum.

Letter to William Franklin Sands from E. Clerveaux [?]. Letter is in French

Letter from Charles Denby to William Franklin Sands. He is asking that the passport for Mr. Leigh Hunt and family be made available.

Letter from Jordan, tells of a contract between the government of Korea and the British Merchants Murdock and Hay.

Letter from M. Kato to "Mon Cher General." Letter is in French.

Letter from M. Kato to "Mon Cher General." Letter is in French.

Letter from M. Kato to "Mon Cher General." Letter is in French.

Korea -- 19th century.

Reports on troubles between Korea and Russia.

Letter from Jim McMorton to William Franklin Sands. He is sending a bill against Le Gendre’s estate for use of the telegraph.

Series of diplomatic dispatches dealing with the sale of land in Masampo, 06/29/1899 – 03/08/1900. Russians, Mr. Stein, Russian Steamship Navigation Company, Mr. Pavlow, Japan, and the Russian Trading Company are all mentioned.

Telegram from William Franklin Sands to the American Trading Company. “Greathouse died one to-day.”

Memo about the Estate of C.W. Le Gendre. Charles W. Le Gendre was an advisor to the household of Korea. Died 09/01/1899. This has a list of things done after his death in relation to his estate

Letter from John Sherman to William Franklin Sands. Sherman acknowledges that Sands may have to go to Nagasaki to testify against the Japanese people who assaulted him.

Invoice for a subscription to The Japan Daily Advertiser from 05/07/1899 – 07/09/1899.

Dispatch of the U.S. Minister. Translation of the Japanese paper in Japan, discussing Sands appointment to Korea

Letter from unknown to William Franklin Sands in regards to a fire at the palace.