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Journal of the House of Lords
… the China Silk Worm, the Eggs of which were produced from Canton by the late Colonel Kyd in the Year 1788, and being …
Journal of the House of Lords
… to me in China, whilst I was there. Have you resided at Canton for a considerable Period of Time together? Never more … such an Extent. With whom did you carry on your Trade at Canton? With the Hong Merchants, and with the Outside … although openly sanctioned by the Custom House Officers at Canton, on Payment of a small Fee. When you transacted …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the Insurance upon a Ship of the best Description to Canton and back? The Premium now is about Six per Cent. out … Ships in this Country, when they undertake a Voyage to Canton? Very seldom. Do you know of any Instance? I remember … Four Pounds to Calcutta and back? Yes; and Five Pounds to Canton and back. Is it the same to Canton as it is to …
Journal of the House of Lords
… called in, and examined as follows: You were an Agent at Canton, were you not? I was. For how many Years? I first went … the Company's Ships, do the Company's Factors sell them at Canton, or do the Owners sell them by means of their own … mentioned existing, of sending British Manufactures to Canton by the Company's Ships, and by the Channel of …
Journal of the House of Lords
… MERCHANDIZE shipped by W. & J. Brown & Co. of Liverpool to Canton, from November 1821 to July 1829. Value. Packages. £ … Batavia. I am not sure whether One did not clear out for Canton. Was that for the Purpose of concealing the Nature of … East India Company were beginning to send Teas direct from Canton to British America; and I apprehend that prevented …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the several Presidencies in India and on their Factory at Canton; the whole Amount tendered did not exceed £50,000, at … from the Portion obtained by Proceeds of Goods sent to Canton? The Amount remitted to Canton by Bills on India has been £5,099,767; the Proceeds of …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Necessity. Who are the Persons who supply the Market at Canton with Tea? Different Teamen (as they are denominated;) … do not come within the Monopoly of the Hong Merchant at Canton; they are, I believe, free Agents as far as the … Merchants? The Business of The East India Company at Canton has generally been divided among all the Hong …
Journal of the House of Lords
… of The East India Company as a Trading Company at Canton affords any Facility to Remittances to India or to … on the Part of Merchants trading to the Port of Canton result from the Circumstance of their not being … Europe. Do you think the Position of Merchants residing at Canton would be better or worse, if the Trade were open, in …