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One article and two letters to the editor of the North China Daily News discuss the Chinese boycott. As a protest of American mistreatment of Chinese immigrants, the boycott was a reasonable response, but has taken anti-American and violent undertones.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-17
Wilbur T. Gracey informed Fu Zhou about the severity of the American boycott in China.
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1905-08-12
Wilbur T. Gracey reports to Assistant Secretary of State Loomis that he and Thornwell Haynes met with the Viceroy of Nanking to discuss the boycott. The Viceroy supported the appointment of Edwin H. Conger as American advisor in China.
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1905-08-28
Wilbur T. Gracey called on Viceroy Fu Zhou to discuss the boycott. Placards have begun to appear with exaggerated anti-American sentiments, which Gracey requested be suppressed. Zhou is supportive of this and is working to end the boycott.
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1905-08-10
Samuel Levis Gracey keeps William Woodville Rockhill informed of anti-American sentiments on the rise in China.
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1905-08-12
J. L. Rodgers has received reports regarding Chinese boycotts and disagrees with Viceroy Zhou, stating he had no knowledge of the proceedings.
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1905-08-15
Edwin V. Morgan writes to Commissioner Rockhill to report on his visit to China, including a survey of a German railroad, and his impressions of the Provisional College at Tsinanfu. Morgan also discusses the current state of the war, noting that Fu Zhou, the Governor of Shantung, would like the United States to join China in an attempt to end the conflict.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-09-24