Foreign Relations of the United States, 1901, Appendix,
Affairs in China, Report of William W. Rockhill, Late Commissioner to China,
with Accompanying Documents
Mr. Rockhill to Mr.
Hay.
[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]
Peking, May 29,
1901.
(Mr. Rockhill reports, on reliable authority, that the edict agreeing to
450,000,000 taels as the amount of indemnity and 4 per cent as the rate of
interest was received in Peking on May 28.)