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1. IOR/G/12/27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/27
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China for 1728
Scope & Content:
Covers 13 Dec 1727-15 May 1729; at Canton Jun 1728-Jan 1729. Supercargoes: Peter Godfrey, Richard Newnam, Whichcot Turner, Thomas Carter, Richard Lewes, Thomas Fitch. Ships: Macclesfield (Capt Robert Hudson), Caesar (Capt William Mabbott), Sunderland (Capt William Hutchinson), Harrison (Capt Sa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1727-1729
Extent:
1 volume

2. IOR/G/12/27 p.7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/27 p.7
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Informed that severall of the Canton merchants were gon to Chinchu, some of them with a design never to return, by reason of the hardships the Fooyen imposed on them; that the present Fooyen was the same that was at Canton when we were there 3 year ago, that so unreasonably mulcted our merchants ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1728
Extent:
1 item

3. IOR/G/12/27 p.35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/27 p.35
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
This evening we were acquainted that the T'Sunto would be down in 2 days, that he had already appointed the Chungya to officiate as Hoppo. The Chungya who acts as Hoppo is a young man about 28 years of age and has a very good charracter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1728-3 Aug 1728
Extent:
1 item

4. IOR/G/12/27 pp.49-51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/27 pp.49-51
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
English text of the proclamation by the T'Sunto: I, Kong, First President of the Chief Court of War and Mandareen in the Soveraign Councill called Tou Hay Yuen, T'Sunto or Pretor Generall of the Two Provinces of Canton and Quansi & c, as well over the Mandareens of the Sword as of those of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1728
Extent:
1 item

5. IOR/G/12/27 p.33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/27 p.33
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
The merchants desiring the importation of part of our treasure might be concealed, we consented to it. They told us if it was brought up in a different manner, as in cloths chests or some such method, they could get the Pay de Casa to overlook it.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1728
Extent:
1 item

6. IOR/G/12/27 p.42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/27 p.42
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Honqua came & acquainted us he had this afternoon been summoned before the T'Sunto, that Mandareen having been informed by the Chungya that 10 per cent over and above the 6 per cent has been customary to be paid by Europeans upon their whole stock (and 'tis certain it was paid to the Fooyen ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1728
Extent:
1 item

7. IOR/G/12/27 p.51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/27 p.51
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
Yesterday evening the T'Sunto received an order from the Emperor to open all the silver and gold mines in the provinces of Canton and Quansi, and we are told he has given the same orders all over the Empire, and for opening all other mines whatsoever. His dutys thereon is 30 per cent.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Aug 1728
Extent:
1 item

8. IOR/G/12/27 p.80

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/12/27 p.80
Title:
Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Scope & Content:
This morning unexpected to anybody the new Fooyen came down incognito, All the Mandareens and severall others have been to compliment him on his arrival, but he would see none of them. There are two Tawgens dayly expected, who are joined in a commission with him, the T'Sunto & other great Ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Oct 1728
Extent:
1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):
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

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

Reference (shelfmark):
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

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