- Alternative Title
- Letter to the Chinese Government requesting diplomatic action to England
- Subject
- Chinese, History, Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (Victoria, B.C.), Emigration and immigration, Race discrimination, Poll tax, Associations, institutions, etc., and Emigration and immigration--Government policy
- Creator
- Dong, Qiantai and 董谦泰
- Contributor
- (李梦九; 陈云绣; 叶思), Ye, Si , Chen, Yunxiu, and Li, Mengjiu
- Language
- chi
- Date created
- March 1900
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 3 pages
- Geographic Coverage
- British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia, and Canada
- Coordinates
- 53.99983, -125.0032, 48.4359, -123.35155, and 60.10867, -113.64258
- Chronological Coverage
- 1885/1900
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Chinese Canadian Collection
- Provenance
- Donor: Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (Victoria, B.C.)
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- correspondence
- Archival Item Identifier
- Acc. No.: 1977-084, 1.2, 1.2.01
- Fonds Title
- Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association fonds
- Fonds Identifier
- AR030
- Date Digitized
- 2008-01-17
- Transcript
- March ,1900
Your Honor,
We are Chinese merchants from Guangdong Province, and Directors of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Associations in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. For the severe head tax levied on Chinese, we venture to ask Your Honor to send a telegram...
- Technical Note
- 600 dpi TIFF, no colour correction, archived in Cataloguing on DVD, digitized by CDW. Metadata by MH and KD.