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2001. IOR/G/12/10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/10
Title:
Supplement to China Materials Book II. China.
Scope & Content:
The volume covers the seventeenth century. In his preface, dated 1 July 1823, Pratt states-"When a Collection of Historic Materials on the China Trade was made in 1821, to serve as a Basis for a Series of Papers to be laid before the Legislature, the Shortness of the Time given for preparing the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1606-1699
Extent:
1 volume

2002. IOR/G/12/11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/11
Title:
Memoir. Vol.I From the first Portuguese visit of 1518 to 1818
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1518-1818
Extent:
1 volume

2003. IOR/G/12/11-12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/11-12
Title:
Memoir of the East India Company's intercourse with China.
Scope & Content:
The compilation was made during the negotiations for the 1833 renewal of the Company's charter. Its preamble states - "The Chairman and Deputy Chairman, considering that it will be acceptable to the Court at the present period to possess a consecutive statement of the circumstances under which th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1518-1832
Extent:
2 volumes

2004. IOR/G/12/12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/12
Title:
Memoir. Vol.II with index, and Chart of Choo keang or Canton River by James Horsburgh, 1831
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1819-1832
Extent:
1 volume

2005. IOR/G/12/13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/13
Title:
Collections relative to China, and to intercourse of the English with that Empire.
Scope & Content:
The collections cover 1623-1699 and were probably prepared for Henry Dundas, President of the Board of Control, during Parliamentary enquiries into the East India trade around 1800. They also include copies of material on Taiwan(1670), Japan (1664-74), Mindanao (1684-86), Borneo, Manila and the P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1623-1699
Extent:
1 volume

2006. IOR/G/12/14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/14
Title:
Materials for a history of a series of attempts, first by the English and afterwards by the United East India Company, to acquire & establish a trade at the port of Chusan in China from the year 1699 to 1759. Extracted from the Company's Records.
Scope & Content:
Compiled by Pratt and dated 27 May 1830
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 volume

2007. IOR/G/12/15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/15
Title:
Richard Wickham's copy book of his letters written in Japan and at Bantam
Scope & Content:
Richard Wickham at Edo to: - Richard Cocks at Hirado, 26 Apr 1614 - William Nealson at Hirado, 23 Apr 1614 - William Eaton at Osaka, 26 Apr 1614 - Richard Cocks at Hirado, 22 May 1614 - William Eaton at Hirado, 22 May 1614 - Richard Cocks at Hirado, 25 May 1614 - William Nealson at Hirado, 25 May...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1614-10 Jun 1617
Extent:
1 volume

2008. IOR/G/12/16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/16
Title:
Factory Records: China and Japan
Scope & Content:
The volume is an artificial collection, bound up in the 1890s, which includes fifteen original 'books' transmitted to London (items 2 & 5-18).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1614-1703
Extent:
1 volume

2009. IOR/G/12/16 ff.1-33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/16 ff.1-33
Title:
Extract of memorable passages encountred by ships Dragon & ca (Captain Weddall's Fleet),' 27 Jun-29 Dec 1637; and; 'Extract of a letter from Captain John Weddall dated on board ship Dragon off Cananore January 29th 1638.
Scope & Content:
Late 18th century copies of a journal of the attempt by the Courteen Association fleet (Dragon, Sun, Catherine and Anne under Captain John Weddell) to force a trade at Canton
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1637-1638
Extent:
1 item

2010. IOR/G/12/16 ff.34-55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/16 ff.34-55
Title:
Letter book and diary of Thomas Hillar, chief supercargo of the Fleet (Captain Thomas Burgess) at Macao and Canton and on the voyage home
Scope & Content:
Covers 3 Sep 1702-17 Sep 1703; includes - letter to the EIC in London, Canton 10 Nov 1702
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1702-1703
Extent:
1 item