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5321. IOR/G/12/27 p.105

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IOR/G/12/27 p.105
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
The new Fooyen, as we are credibly informed, insists on the 10 per cent, and we hear some of the merchants make little or no dispute in paying of it, but Honqua, Tinqua and some others oppose it with the same resolution they have all along done.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1728
Extent:
1 item

5322. IOR/G/12/27 p.136

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IOR/G/12/27 p.136
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
We have been these three days adjusting our Linguist's accounts, which could not finish till this day, he insisting on our paying him the 10 per cent. No one has yet paid it and we resolved not to do it, but as our merchants assure us he has been at a great charge in presents to & exactions ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1729
Extent:
1 item

5323. IOR/G/12/28 p.9

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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

5324. IOR/G/12/28 p.65

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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

5325. IOR/G/12/30 p.18

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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

5326. IOR/G/12/30 p.49

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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

5327. 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

5328. IOR/G/12/33 p.72

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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

5329. IOR/G/12/33 p.102

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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

5330. 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