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481. IOR/G/12/28 p.9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/28 p.9
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Representations to lay before the Hoppo. That we desire there may be no punch houses erected at Wampo, that so all quarrells between our sailors and the Chineese may be prevented, and that we may not at Canton be accountable for any such accidents, it being impossible for us to be answerable for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1729
Extent:
1 item

482. 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

483. 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

484. 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

485. IOR/G/12/33 p.37

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IOR/G/12/33 p.37
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
We gave each merchant a particular charge that their silks be made of the best Nankeen silk, that the flowerd silks be all new patterns & the collours as near possible the patterns we delivered them, that the taffaties & gorgorons havea good gloss on them.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1732
Extent:
1 item

486. IOR/G/12/33 p.72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/33 p.72
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
We are credibly informed that the Mandarines hath ordered all the Missionaries to depart this place in three days, & this day they are preparing to go to Maccao, not being able to gain any longer time or admittance to any of the great Mandarines, both which they attempted. As yet we have not...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1732
Extent:
1 item

487. IOR/G/12/33 p.102

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/33 p.102
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
This morning we are informed the Conchefu hath desired to be excused acting as Hoppo, & now 'tis reported the Anchasee is to act in that station.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1732
Extent:
1 item

488. IOR/G/12/33 p.135

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IOR/G/12/33 p.135
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Notwithstanding the many fair promises we had from the Anchasee when we waited on him, all that is yet come of it is only a chop that the compredore shall not pay for his chop for the future, & now a new Hoppo is appointed we have no prospect of any further redress this year.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1732
Extent:
1 item

489. IOR/G/12/19 ff.173-83

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/19 ff.173-83
Title:
(1) Letter from George Smith at Canton to Henry Dundas, 26 Nov 1786: his journey from Bombay, the state of trade in China, and a comparative table of Bohea tea prices in Bengal and England. (2) Letter from George Smith at Canton to Henry Dundas, 12 Dec 1786: the Chief Supercargo should be appointed HM's Consul in order to control the country ships, the £200 per month paid to commanders of EIC ships while at Canton should cease, a complaint against the Governor of Macao should be made to the C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786
Extent:
2 items

490. IOR/G/12/20 ff.241-63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/20 ff.241-63
Title:
Draft, fair copy and Latin translation of a letter from George III to the Emperor of China, 22 May 1804 see also [21]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1804
Extent:
1 item

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