East India Company: Select Committee of Supercargoes, Chinese Secretary's Office: Chinese-language Correspondence and Papers. FO 1048/31/24

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East India Company: Select Committee of Supercargoes, Chinese Secretary's Office: Chinese-language Correspondence and Papers. 1831: TAO KUANG XI. Order from Canton prefect to hong merchants. The foreign ships off the Nine Islands and Lintin have been named by the sub-prefect for Macao and according to a witness's deposition one of them, the country ship Chi-li, was involved when Huang was killed. The hong merchants are to ascertain immediately what part of India she comes from and whether she was entering or leaving port. (Dated: 3m 20d).
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