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中文:清光緒二十四年正月十三日(格里曆1898年2月3日星期四)的護照,上書:

護照 大清欽差出使德和國大臣,為給發護照事,照:海司,德国人,由德京柏林启程,赴義國折奴河海口來巴彥德公司船,前赴中國南京、山東、直隸、蒙古等處遊歷,請給護照前來,為此給照。仰沿途地方关卡一體知照保護勿任阻滯。须至護照者 右給 海司收執

光緒貳拾肆年正月拾叁日

右照仰沿途地方关卡官吏知悉

限 到 日繳
English: An old Chinese passport (Chinese literally: démarche of protection) issued to a German by Qing Dynasty's imperialist envoy (Ambassador) in Germany (therefore similar to a visa today), dated on 3 February 1898, which states:

Démarche of Protection. The Great Qing's imperialist envoy to the Germany, , issuing a démarche of protection. Be it in the démarche that, HAISI^, German, departing from the German capital Berlin, via the estuary of the ZHENU^ river in Italy, on a ship of the LAIBAYANDE^ company, on a cruise to Nanking, Shandong, Zhili, Mongolia and elsewhere, for which a démarche of protection was requested in person. All local authorities and checkpoints on the way are hereby requested by this démarche to offer protection and avoid delay. Be this a démarche of protection.

Delivered to HAISI^ in his receipt and possession.

On this 13rd day, 1st month, in the year 24 of Guangxu.

Checkpoints on the way are requeted to take notes of this démarche on the right.

Restrict: surrender between the ____ and ____ day.

Note: names of persons or places marked with "^" are in Chinese and unable to be determined and translated back to original language, and Chinese punctuations of that names are employed.
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Author 呂海寰 (Lü Haihuan)
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This work was published before January 1, 1929 and it is anonymous or pseudonymous due to unknown authorship. It is in the public domain in the United States as well as countries and areas where the copyright terms of anonymous or pseudonymous works are 95 years or fewer since publication.

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