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2151. IOR/G/12/25 f.3v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/25 f.3v
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
At our arrival found the merchants very much dejected from the ill situation of affairs. The missionarys residing at Canton are all ordered to leave the place in fifeteen days, which is occasioned, as they tell us, for having formerly represented the grievances of Europeans at Court, which we are...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1724-25 Jul 1724
Extent:
1 item

2152. IOR/G/12/25 f.4v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/25 f.4v
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Arrived the St Joseph from Pondichery to execute the new scheme of trade they have lately projected, which is of sending no more ships from France directly for Canton, but from the Coast, to procure a cargo for Europe to be sent from Pondichery in the month of January. We hear that the French wa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1724-6 Aug 1724
Extent:
1 item

2153. IOR/G/12/25 f.5v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/25 f.5v
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
The French Captain having had a dispute with an officer of the Phuen, who came to search his pinnace, & drawing his sword in the scuffle, it gave a handle to the officer for a complaint. The Phuen gave orders immediately for putting the Captain & Younqua (an old merchant of great credit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1724
Extent:
1 item

2154. IOR/G/12/25 f.7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/25 f.7
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
We hear that the weavers at Fossan have stopt working of silks in order to oblidge the merchants to raise the price of their labour. Arrived the Boone at Wampo. Mr Wake informs us that by mistaking the land they fell to leeward & were obliged to put into Amoy, where he was received in an ext...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Oct 1724-14 Oct 1724
Extent:
1 item

2155. IOR/G/12/26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/26
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China for 1727
Scope & Content:
Covers 30 Nov 1726-12 Jul 1728; at Canton Jun-Dec 1727. Supercargoes: Nathaniel Torriano, Edmund Godfrey, Richard Nicholson jun, ship Prince Augustus (Capt Francis Gostlin). Other shipping mentioned: Balls country ship from Bombay; Lyell country ship from Madras; a Muslim-owned ship from Surat; a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1726-1728
Extent:
1 volume

2156. IOR/G/12/26 p.1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/26 p.1
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
As soon as we arrived [at Batavia] we made inquiry for some Chinaman whom we might trust with the secret of our being designed for Amoy, in order to gett a letter sent to Suqua acquainting him thereof and desiring him or his partner to meet us at Macoa where, if we mett him, we designed to settle...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Apr 1727
Extent:
1 item

2157. IOR/G/12/26 p.4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/26 p.4
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
We arrived at Canton & went directly to Ton Hunqua's Hong, which is now usually called the English Factory.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1727
Extent:
1 item

2158. IOR/G/12/26 p.5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/26 p.5
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
We reiterated our proposall to Suqua rejecting all his reasons for staying & doing our business at Canton, but we found him absolutely resolved not to go to Amoy. Nor could we persuade him to engage for the making the silks which we were directed to get made here & sent us to Amoy, for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1727
Extent:
1 item

2159. IOR/G/12/26 p.7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/26 p.7
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
This morning we waited upon the Foyen. We told him that though we were designed for Amoy, yet that we were induced to stay & trade here upon the character we had had of his great justice & the assurances that had been given us that he would allow us all reasonable priviledges. [A new cl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1727
Extent:
1 item

2160. IOR/G/12/26 p.17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/26 p.17
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Having heard that the Foyen's eldest son, who is himself a Mandarine, & three other of his sons were desirous to see a ship, we thought it a propper opportunity to pay him a complement in acknowledgement for his father's having allowed us all the priviledges & customs that had been at a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1727
Extent:
1 item