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  • 黄遵宪（前驻旧金山领事）回复维多利亚中华会馆的信: 与英外交部交涉在加华人被抽人头税一事的情况

    Alternative Title:
    Detailed account of diplomatic protests.
    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:
    Huang, Zunxian, 1848-1905
    Language:
    chi
    Date Created:
    August 1, 1891?
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    4 pages
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia, and Commonwealth countries
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage:
    1884/1891?
    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, 1.2.05
    Fonds Title:
    Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR030
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/chinese-consolidated-benevolent-association-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2007-07-30
    Transcript:
    July 2, Dear Directors, I read your letter, knowing that the Parliament of British Columbia passed a new law to increase the rate of head tax on every Chinese, new comers or current residents, merchants or workers. I reported it to the Hon...
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi TIFF, no colour correction, archived in Cataloguing on DVD, digitized by CDW. Metadata by MH and KD.