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IOR/G/12/33
- Record Id:
- 040-000175465
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000175241
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001251.0x0000e0
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/G/12/33
- Title:
- Diary and consultations of the Council in China for 1732
- Scope & Content:
- Covers 20 Dec 1731-6 Jan 1733; at Canton Jul 1732-Jan 1733. Supercargoes: George Arbuthnot (d 18 Jul 1732), Whichcot Turner, John Starke, Edward Pratt, Manning Lethieullier, Henry Plant, Thomas Lyell. Ships: Lynn (Capt Edward Elliston), Compton (Capt John Misenor), Windham (Capt Robert Lyell), Richmond (Capt Charles Gough). Other shipping mentioned: Royal George country ship from Madras; Nassau country ship from Bombay; King Frederick, Swedish Company; Knappenhof and Iepenrode, Dutch Company; Duke of Lorraine, Ostend Company; a French ship; Balthazar, from Manila. Official purchases: Camphor 300 pecul at 15½ tael per pecul; China root 100 pecul at 2 tael; Chinaware 308,435 pieces for 17,481½ tael; Gold to the value of 203,280 tael; Silk - woven 20,560 pieces for 141,852.4 tael, 11,907 taffetas, 2800 handkerchiefs, 2400 poisees, 100 goshees, 863 padasoys, 500 satins, 500 bed damasks; Sugar 3000 pecul at 2.4 tael, 500 pecul at 2.35 tael; Sugar candy 500 pecul at 4½ tael, 500 pecul at 4.45 tael, 500 pecul at 4.4 tael, 100 pecul at 4 tael; Tea - Bohea 3400 pecul at 18 tael, 300 pecul at 17.7 tael, 300 pecul at 15 tael, 100 pecul at 14 tael, 300 pecul at 13½ tael, 320 pecul at 13 tael; Bing 100 pecul at 20 tael; Congho 75 pecul at 20 tael, 30 pecul at 15 tael; Hyson 30 tubs at 70 tael per pecul, 249 tubs at 50 tael per pecul, 80 tubs at 46 tael per pecul, 100 pecul at 30 tael, 69 tubs at 30 tael per pecul; Pekoe 200 pecul at 26 tael; Singlo 200 pecul at 13 tael; Tutenague 400 pecul at 7.8 tael, 2000 pecul at 7.2 tael, 500 pecul at 7 tael, 1400 pecul at 6.8 tael, 1600 pecul at 6½ tael. Total, approx 538,400 tael, plus Sago for packing at 2.4 tael per pecul. The Compton was sent for Bombay with a cargo valued at 79,000 tael: Camphor 160 pecul; Gold to the value of 44,889 tael; Sugar 2000 pecul; Sugar candy 847 pecul; Tutenague 3500 pecul.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000173250
036-000175241
040-000175465 - Is part of:
- IOR/G : East India Company Factory Records
IOR/G/12 : Factory Records: China and Japan
IOR/G/12/33 : Diary and consultations of the Council in China for 1732 - Contains:
- IOR/G/12/33 p.16 : Diary and consultations of the Council in China
IOR/G/12/33 p.37 : Diary and consultations of the Council in China
IOR/G/12/33 p.72 : Diary and consultations of the Council in China
IOR/G/12/33 p.101 : Diary and consultations of the Council in China
IOR/G/12/33 p.102 : Diary and consultations of the Council in China
IOR/G/12/33 p.104 : Diary and consultations of the Council in China
IOR/G/12/33 p.105 : Diary and consultations of the Council in China
IOR/G/12/33 p.135 : Diary and consultations of the Council in China
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/G/12/33 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000173250[0012]/036-000175241[0029]/040-000175465
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/G
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.eastindiacompany.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/BL_IOR_G_12_33
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1731
- End Date:
- 1733
- Date Range:
- 1731-1733
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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