Instructions to James Cobb, East India House, to prepare a collection of papers on the progress of political and commercial relations with China since the Macartney embassy, and on China's domestic affairs, 7 Oct 1815
Extract letter from the Select Committee 12 Mar 1815, forwarding fifty copies of a printed translation of the Imperial edict 'on governing with sincerity' made by Mr Morrison, with a specimen attached (Peking Gazette 13 Nov 1814 pp.43-50)
Edward Barwell and John Chappell at Amoy to: - Charles Sweeting and Thomas Angeir at Taiwan, 3 Jan, 1 & 15 Feb, 7 & 19 Mar, 12 & 22 Apr, 16 & 28 May, 15 Jun, 6 Jul 1678 Benjamin Delaune, Edward Barwell, George Gosfright and John Chappell at Amoy to: - Charles Sweeting and Thom...
The volume covers the seventeenth century. In his preface, dated 1 July 1823, Pratt states-"When a Collection of Historic Materials on the China Trade was made in 1821, to serve as a Basis for a Series of Papers to be laid before the Legislature, the Shortness of the Time given for preparing the ...
Attested translation of a Dutch protest against the boarding of the private ship D'Goede Hoop at Whampoa by the English private ship Dadaloy (Capt John McClary), with a list of goods seized, 27 Oct 1781
Copy instructions from Dundas to Lord Macartney and from the Admiralty to Sir Erasmus Gower, 8 Sep 1792. with a copy memorial (French) about the embassy from the Dutch government
Charles Sweeting and Thomas Angeir at Taiwan to: - Edward Barwell and factors at Amoy, 10, 17 & 29 Dec 1677 - Edward Barwell and John Chappell at Amoy, 31 Jan, 20 & 24 Feb, 4 & 29 Mar, 6 & 25 May, 2 Jun, 29 Jul 1678 - Benjamin Delaune and factors at Amoy, 19 & 24 Aug, 5, ...