Report ... China TradeParbury., 1830 |
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Act of Parliament advantage American amount Amoy average aware Batavia believe Bengal bills black tea bohea British manufactures calculation camlets Canton Cape cargo carried cent charges chests China trade China?—I Chinese government cloths Cochin China commercial Company's ships conceive congo consider considerable consumption contract cotton demurrage difference ditto dollars Dutch duty East-India Company England English export freight green tea heard Hong merchants hyson imported increased India interest J. C. Melvill J. F. Davis John Crawfurd Joshua Bates junks London long ells loss officers opinion opium paid pany pany's pecul port pound price of tea prime cost private merchants private trade profit proportion purchased quantity of tea rate of exchange remittance revenue Rickards rupee sent Sincapore smuggling sold Spanish dollars statement sterling supercargoes supply suppose tale tion tonnage tons transactions upset price vessels voyage woollens