Representation by Edward Pratt, supercargo of the Walpole, about his investment in tea and silks at Canton, 16 Dec 1725, with draft Committee of Correspondence minute assessing him at 30% damages, 28 Apr 1726
Note by Lawrence Sulivan on prohibiting private trade exports to China of 'clocks & toys of gold adorned with jewels wherein there is some clock-work or musical contrivance', Jan 1760, with a referral to the Committee of Shipping to prepare instructions
Petition of Nathaniel Garland for permission to carry out £3000 to compensate for his lack of success on four previous voyages as supercargo to China, 24 Sep 1760
'The remarks of Richard Pelling, Thomas Ashton and John Armorer, foremast men on board the ship Earl Temple when she was cast away in the China Seas' [in 1763], Canton 1766