Miscellaneous
RUSSIAN BONDS
ELIOT
(Sir Charles, 1862-1931, Linguist, Diplomat, Principal of Hong Kong University 1912, High Commissioner for Siberia 1918-1919, Ambassador to Japan 1919-1926)
Typed Letter Signed to the Director of the Foreign Claims Department, Foreign Office,
asking him to advise the bearer, Captain A.W. Berg, who has been acting as Secretary to the High Commission in Siberia, because the banks in Petrograd where his Russian securities are deposited are now in the hands of the Bolsheviks, and he fears that everything has been confiscated, blind embossed British arms, 2 sides 4to., Vladivostok, 25th March
Item Date: 1919
neat filing holes in blank margin
Stock No. 50522