Journal of voyages to Canton, 1822-1837.

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Journal of voyages to Canton, 1822-1837.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57562071

Journal kept by Philadelphia merchant Benjamin Etting on voyages to Canton, China, 1822-25; 1831, 1835, and 1837. Entries remarking on weather, landmarks seen, length of passage. Volume also includes lengthy memorandum entitled, "Custom & manner of doing business in Canton," which offers practical advice to American merchants dealing with Chinese pilots, manufacturers, government officials, et al.

1 v. (225 p.)

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