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20 The Canton Register, October 24, 1833.

21 The Chinese Courier, September 14, 1833.

22 Nan-hai hsien chih (*), 1910 ed., chuan 2, p. 52a. Hsum-teh hsien chih (MRA), 1853 ed., chuan 31, p. 20b.

23 The Canton Register, May 20, 1834.

24 The Chinese Repository, April, 1838, pp. 593-605.

25 Italics mine,

26 For the standard treatment see J. K. Fairbank, Trade and diplomacy on the China Coast, 1842-1854, Cambridge, 1953; Tong tekong, American Diplomacy in China, Seattle, 1964; E. Swisher, China's Management of the American Barbarians, New Haven, 1953.

27 For details see pertinent British Blue Books such as Papers relating to riot at Canton in July, 1846..., 1847; Papers relating to murder of six Englishmen, 1848; Correspondence respecting insults in China..., 1857; etc. For the episode of 1849, see J. Nolde, "The False Edict of 1849", Journal of Asian Studies, May, 1961, pp. 299-315.

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28 Papers relating to murder....

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29 The Chinese Repository, June, 1847, p. 320.

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30 The Foreign Office archives in the Public Record Office in London contain much material on this case which is not included in the published documents.

31 G. W. Cooke, China: ..., London, 1858, p. 435. This is a translation by Thomas Wade of a memorial by the Chinese official Tseng Wang-yen 曾望颜.

32 Ibid., p. 436.

33 Ibid., p. 439.

34 Ch'ou-pan i-wu shih-mo (*), Peking, 1930, chuan 75, pp. 11a-12b, 13a-14b; The Chinese Repository, January, 1846, pp. 51-52.

35 Kwang-chou fu chih, 81, p. 43b.

36 Cooke, p. 440.

37 I-wu shih-mo, 79, pp. 46b-47a,

38 G. Fox, British Admirals and Chinese Pirates, London, 1940, p. 92.

39 Ibid., p. 94-95.

40 J. C. D. Hay, The Suppression of Piracy in the China Sea, London, 1889, passim.

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