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Title
ItemOriginal script signed by the Emperor, 1895, Imperial Edict of May 10, Return of Occupied Territory for making firmer Peace in Orient
Hierarchy
Reference Code
A03020190800
Call Number of holding
御01866100(National Archives of Japan (NAJ))
Language
Japanese
Creator
Cabinet
Date of Document Creation
1895.05.10
Total of Images
4
Organization
Cabinet
Summary
朕嚮ニ清国皇帝ノ請ニ依リ全権弁理大臣ヲ命シ其ノ簡派スル所ノ使臣ト会商シ両国講和ノ条約ヲ締結セシメタリ 然ルニ露西亜独逸両帝国及法朗西共和国ノ政府ハ日本帝国カ遼東半島ノ壤地ヲ永久ノ所領トスルヲ以テ東洋永遠ノ平和ニ利アラスト為シ交々朕カ政府ニ慫湧スルニ其ノ地域ノ保有ヲ永久ニスル勿ラムコトヲ以テシタリ 顧フニ朕カ恒ニ平和ニ眷々タルヲ以テシテ竟ニ清国ト兵ヲ交フルニ至リシモノ洵ニ東洋ノ平和ヲシテ永遠ニ鞏固ナラシメムトスルノ目的ニ外ナラス 而シテ三国政府ノ友誼ヲ以テ切偲スル所其ノ意亦茲ニ存ス 朕平和ノ為ニ計ル素ヨリ之ヲ容ルルニ吝ナラサルノミナラス更ニ事端ヲ滋シ時局ヲ難シ治平ノ回復ヲ遅滞セシメ以テ民生ノ疾苦ヲ醸シ国運
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“Original script signed by the Emperor, 1895, Imperial Edict of May 10, Return of Occupied Territory for making firmer Peace in Orient” Japan Center for Asian Historical Records (JACAR) Ref.A03020190800, Original script signed by the Emperor, 1895, Imperial Edict of May 10, Return of Occupied Territory for making firmer Peace in Orient (National Archives of Japan)