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" ... instances tenfold the nominal. 3. The interdiction to hire warehouses, and consequent insecurity of property, or to trade legally with any but the hong merchants. 4. The exorbitant port charges, which effectually prevent small ships from trading legally... "
Letter to ... Viscount Palmerston on British relations with China - Page 11
by Hugh Hamilton Lindsay - 1836 - 19 pages
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The Chinese Repository, Volume 5

Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - China - 1837 - 602 pages
...effectually prevent small ships from trading legally at Canton. 5. The prohibition to trade anywhere but at Canton, being the port of the empire the worst...heavy expense, while the equally heavy charges of conveying our woollens to the north, form an insuperable bar to any great increase in their consumption....
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