East India Company: Select Committee of Supercargoes, Chinese Secretary's Office: Chinese-language Correspondence and Papers. FO 1048/9/2

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East India Company: Select Committee of Supercargoes, Chinese Secretary's Office: Chinese-language Correspondence and Papers. 1809: CHIA CH'ING XIV. Order to the president [J W Roberts] from acting Canton prefect, salt superintendent and Hsiang-shan magistrate. The viceroy requires to know in connection with the Admiral Drury affair whether Roberts has authority to petition the king of England. Also,why was the governor not waited on by the merchants when he visited Macao?. (Dated: 3m 27d).
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