Copy of a paper on establishing an embassy in China, addressed to Henry Dundas by Lt-Col Charles Cathcart, 20 Jun 1787, with an undated copy of Dundas's reply
'Sketch of a plan for supplying the Hon'ble East India Company with silver at Canton,' by Turnbull Macaulay & Co of Token House Yard, London, 21 Jan 1786.
Copy (by James Auriol, Secretary to the Government of Bengal) of Charles Chapman's narrative of his voyage from Calcutta to Cochin China
Scope & Content:
Including 'A sketch of the geography of Cochin China, some particulars relative to the manners, customs and history of the inhabitants, and a few considerations on the importance of forming an establishment in the country' and a manuscript 'Chart of part of the coast of Cochinchina,' Feb 1778-Jan...