Treaty of Friendship and Commerce between her Majesty and the King of Corea. (Despatch Transmitting).

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(Brisbane: Edmund Gregory) 1884. F'scap folio. Stapled as issued. (10pp.) NOTE: Henry Parkes was the representative for Britain in the negotiations that led to this treaty. British subjects in Korea were not subjected to the jurisdiction of Korean Courts under extraterritorial rights obtained by the United Kingdom. This was in effect from 1883 to 1910.