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IOR/G/12/18

Record Id:: 040-000175289
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:: 036-000175241
MDARK:: ark:/81055/vdc_100000001251.0x0000d1
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Format:: ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/G/12/18
Title:: Board of Control miscellaneous papers
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:: India Office Records
Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-000173250
036-000175241
040-000175289
Is part of:: IOR/G : East India Company Factory Records
IOR/G/12 : Factory Records: China and Japan

IOR/G/12/18 : Board of Control miscellaneous papers
Contains:: IOR/G/12/18 ff.1-12 : Draft translation of an account of the Portuguese embassy to Peking in 1753
IOR/G/12/18 ff.13-20 : Relation du voyage de M. l'Ambassadeur de Portugal à la cour de Peking en 1753
IOR/G/12/18 ff.21-24 : 'Sketch of a plan for supplying the Hon'ble East India Company with silver at Canton,' by Turnbull Macaulay &…
IOR/G/12/18 ff.25-42 : A particular account of the unfortunate accident which happened at Whampoa 24th Nov 1784' [a Chinese killed by a salute…
IOR/G/12/18 ff.43-50 : Copy letter from the Canton supercargoes to the EIC 5 Feb 1785: behaviour of country traders and standards of Chinese justice
IOR/G/12/18 ff.51-54 : Extract letter from the Canton supercargoes to the EIC, 28 Feb 1786: lack of discipline among ships' companies
IOR/G/12/18 ff.55-70 : Copy of a paper on establishing an embassy in China, addressed to Henry Dundas by Lt-Col Charles Cathcart, 20 Jun 1787, with…
IOR/G/12/18 ff.71-72 : Copy letter from George III to the Emperor of China, appointing Cathcart as British Ambassador, [1787]
IOR/G/12/18 f.73 : Copy letter from Cathcart to Dundas, 19 Jul 1787: credentials should be left 'blank' in case the Emperor of China should…
IOR/G/12/18 ff.74-75 : Copy letter from Cathcart to Dundas, 25 Jul 1787: arrangements for his voyage to Macao
IOR/G/12/18 ff.77-79 : 'Memorandum and hints' for Cathcart about outstanding debts in China, by George Smith, Guildford 12 Jul 1787
IOR/G/12/18 ff.81-90 : Draft translation of an account of the Portuguese embassy to Peking in 1753
IOR/G/12/18 ff.91-112 : 'Narrative of the proceedings for the recovery of debts oweing by the Chinese merchants to British subjects' and…
IOR/G/12/18 ff.113-96 : Copy (by James Auriol, Secretary to the Government of Bengal) of Charles Chapman's narrative of his voyage from Calcutta…

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Hierarchy:: 032-000173250[0012]/036-000175241[0014]/040-000175289
Container:: View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/G
Record Type (Level):: File
Extent:: 1 volume
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Languages:: English
Scripts:: Latin
Start Date:: 1753
End Date:: 1787
Date Range:: 1753-1787
Era:: CE
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