Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China and Australasia, Volume 27Wm. H. Allen & Company, 1829 - Asia |
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... CHINA . It appears by recent advices from Canton that an important change has taken place in the mode by which the American merchants have of late years conducted their commercial transactions with the Chinese empire . A violent outcry ...
... CHINA . It appears by recent advices from Canton that an important change has taken place in the mode by which the American merchants have of late years conducted their commercial transactions with the Chinese empire . A violent outcry ...
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... China , influenced by narrow views in regard to com- merce , and jealous to timidity of foreigners ; and the whole of its details are under the control of ministers , to whom the prospect of acquiring exorbitant wealth offers almost the ...
... China , influenced by narrow views in regard to com- merce , and jealous to timidity of foreigners ; and the whole of its details are under the control of ministers , to whom the prospect of acquiring exorbitant wealth offers almost the ...
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... China , and of securing the best supply of its mer- chandize at the cheapest rate . Whether the abolition of the ... China for purposes of trade ; they have brought cargo which they have sold , and received in return other merchandize ...
... China , and of securing the best supply of its mer- chandize at the cheapest rate . Whether the abolition of the ... China for purposes of trade ; they have brought cargo which they have sold , and received in return other merchandize ...
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... China , each ship had one or more supra- cargo , who acted for his own ship alone , and made his bargain with any Chinese merchant resident at Canton . " This is a false quotation . Milburn's words are these : “ in the early period of ...
... China , each ship had one or more supra- cargo , who acted for his own ship alone , and made his bargain with any Chinese merchant resident at Canton . " This is a false quotation . Milburn's words are these : “ in the early period of ...
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... China for the year 1826 , and the first half year of 1827. The former , published in the Singapore Chronicle , exhibits the value of the imports into Canton , by Americans , in merchandize at 2,051,101 drs . and in specie at 5,725,200 ...
... China for the year 1826 , and the first half year of 1827. The former , published in the Singapore Chronicle , exhibits the value of the imports into Canton , by Americans , in merchandize at 2,051,101 drs . and in specie at 5,725,200 ...
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