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2191. IOR/G/12/28 p.65

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/28 p.65
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
General letter for the supercargoes of the next season: Upon our arrival we found the Hoppo insisting upon the 10 per cent as well as on the same duty for the bullion, which we did not consent to, but our merchants did, as we are sensible by the prices of our goods. We are apprehensive of your me...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1730
Extent:
1 item

2192. IOR/G/12/29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/29
Title:
Separate diary for the 1730 season by George Arbuthnot; 21 Nov 1729-31 May 1731
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1729-1731
Extent:
1 volume

2193. IOR/G/12/30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/30
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China for 1730
Scope & Content:
Covers 21 Nov 1729-8 Jan 1731; at Canton Jul 1730-Jan 1731. Supercargoes: James Naish, Edmund Godfrey, Richard Nicholson jun (d 11 Oct 1730), George Arbuthnot, Richard Lewis, William Lane, John Raper. Ships: Princess of Wales (Capt Thomas Gilbert), Prince Augustus (Capt Francis Gostlin), Lyell (...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1729-1731
Extent:
1 volume

2194. IOR/G/12/30 p.18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/30 p.18
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Having received and returned the visitts of the several merchants usually traded with at Canton, we think it will not be improper to say something of their characters. Suqua for many years past hath been reputed the most considerable merchant in Canton and can dispatch any number of ships in good...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1730
Extent:
1 item

2195. IOR/G/12/30 p.23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/30 p.23
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Resolved that Messrs Naish, Godfrey and Nicholson be at liberty to talk freely with Suqua and endeavour to persuade him to undertake to engross the green teas this year expected in Canton, and to secure what may probably be sent to Amoy, which may soon be brought from thence to this place, and li...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1730
Extent:
1 item

2196. IOR/G/12/30 p.24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/30 p.24
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Mr Godfrey opened this consultation by reporting all that passed between Suqua, Messrs Naish, Nicholson and himself, to the following purport. That as he as the senior merchant now in Canton, wee therefore gave him preference to all others, being agreed to let him know what commodities wee were t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1730
Extent:
1 item

2197. IOR/G/12/30 p.26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/30 p.26
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Thirteen cooleys were agreed with at 1½ tales per month each, and then sent into the factory.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1730
Extent:
1 item

2198. IOR/G/12/30 p.31

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/30 p.31
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Some drawers of patterns were this day employed in order to make sprigged taffaties and other silks to be fancied from their drawings. Resolved that James Naish do keep the Diary and Books of Accounts. That Edmund Godfrey do keep the Packing Books of all goods to be shipped on board the Princess ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1730-5 Aug 1730
Extent:
1 item

2199. IOR/G/12/30 p.43

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/30 p.43
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
We find most of the Bohea tea so ill cured, or it hath imbibed such a moisture in the great rains which fell when it was making, that we dare not venture to pack any till it hath been well dried in the basketts by rows of fires between them, for which purpose rooms are commodiously contrived.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1730
Extent:
1 item

2200. IOR/G/12/30 p.49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/30 p.49
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
This day at noon Messrs Stevenson and Harrison with five Europeans, forty six lascars and servants, arrived from Juncum Bay, where they saved but five chests of treasure and a small quantity of tin out of the cargoe and private trade of the Prince George, which we find would have amounted to near...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1730
Extent:
1 item