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1941. IOR/G/12/22 p.43

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/22 p.43
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
The killing the Hoppo's officer by an Englishman in the Bonitta's boat, though near Wampo, has hindered us several days in our business, for although no person at Canton could by any rules of right, reason or justice be deemed guilty of so accidental a thing, especially at the distance of this pl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1721
Extent:
1 item

1942. IOR/G/12/22 p.47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/22 p.47
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Two days ago we were surprized with an account that one of the Mandarins had seized & carried away Mr Pricklove, the 2d mate of the Cadogan, & four of the inferior officers & others belonging to that ship, without any manner of reason, as they were quietly walking the street near t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1721
Extent:
1 item

1943. IOR/G/12/22 p.48

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/22 p.48
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
English text of the memorial to the Hoppo.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1721
Extent:
1 item

1944. IOR/G/12/22 p.52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/22 p.52
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
The Hoppo 'very readily assured us he would make it his business to have the Mandarin punished according to his deserts, all which has since been done, for he has actually been degraded from his office of Mandarin in the souldiery, which was worth Ta.1200 the buying, & rendered incapable of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1721
Extent:
1 item

1945. IOR/G/12/24 p.22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/24 p.22
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
This day went to the Hoppo & insisted on the following priviledges & all others usually granted to the English, vizt. First That we might speak with him at all times without waiting. Secondly That we may have a Chop of free trade & his protection against insults. Thirdly That we ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1723
Extent:
1 item

1946. IOR/G/12/24 p.87

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/24 p.87
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
We were forced to be at another expence in relation to a clock brought out in our ships. The owner of it could have sold it for as much as we were obliged to pay him, if not more, but when the Hoppo heard of it he ordered that no merchant should dare to buy it, declaring he designed it for the Em...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jan 1724
Extent:
1 item

1947. IOR/G/12/24 p.95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/24 p.95
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
15 Jan 1724 We are sorry that we must take notice that the Jamaica pepper sent out by the Company for an experiment will not answer their expectations. We gave out several musters to be seen by the merchants but they refused to buy it at all, not knowing what to make of it.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jan 1724
Extent:
1 item

1948. IOR/G/12/25 f.3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/25 f.3
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Informed that since the Phuen was appointed Hoppo the rights of Europeans were upon very precarious terms, for whereas formerly there was an appeal, for any injustice done by the Hoppo, to superior Mandarins, at present there is no remedy against the absolute power of the Phuen, whose interest at...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1724
Extent:
1 item

1949. 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

1950. 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