Chinese Trade Documents, 1799-1885.

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Chinese Trade Documents, 1799-1885.

Collection includes Chinese Maritime Customs documents; Chinese trade cards; invoices and receipts; five small volumes of disbursments; broadsides written in Chinese; lists of American vessels at Canton; a list of Americans interred in graveyard at Macao; list of missions to China; and correspondence.

1 box ( .25 linear feet).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7952074

Peabody Essex Museum

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Spinney, William F., 1853-

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