Harvard University - Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School / Heard family. Heard family business records, Volume FP-4, Folder GQ-2-2, and Volume JP-2.
Mss:766 1754-1898. Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School.
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hould not be apt to
jll.l:lp
at conclulllon••
But
it
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at!
evident that the
oriental principle of .eclUliion
had
been much modified in Japan .
It
'
IIee no. time to take our departure. The timE! of the ship
'111
l1l limited ar.d the otllilr b.o.lf of the officer. :wat have their turn .
We had a grand uttle=nt of IlCCOunti and paid
lo!r.
Harril the .um due
f11 0ur purchaeell . and felt under many ebligat10nll to
h1l:l
for enablin&
u.s
to
bw
"
hat we had.
It
required a good deal of confidence in hilr.tlelf
to feel eur. he co\lld carry
hi.
n'gotiation. to a latiBfactor;r .ettle-
ment, sr,d a good deal of confidence 1n
human
nature that we lIo\lld Bee
him protected in ca•• the J.p. perth ted 1n their ab.urci regulation• •
However . I
w••
gl.d to know that
he
c8l:le out .11 right.
We
relU.lned eome time at Kaneo;a". after coming frOOl Yeddo, and all
the t1me
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epent moat agreeably .
Ie
lirrani!>ed for piece I of land on eaey
termll , and thel8 af t&rwa:rdl proved quite profitable .
f-ov
1'1
e left Kanega"a 1'rOOI
Shanghai
on the 14th of July . and had •
del1~htful
run over .
On
our arrival we learned from the pl10t tt.e
at!-
to\Ulding neWl of tl:.e entire defeat of the Engli.ll ullder AdInlral Hope
e.t the l'eiho.
A.e
Iq
brbtoor George wei with
OAr.
Ward . 1 .el
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t
get
the
new, in detail, although tb.ere .al no reaeon for alUlll on hi.
accoUllt. 1 '11'111 'Peek of tbil matter a little later.
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tlQ' at Shang-
hai at thh time 'II1l1 only ten
~'I,
'
llhen 1 'IIent to
Hon,g
Kone;
iT,
tl:.e
Yangtue . During thil time . what "Ill called the cooUe ro" occurred
at
Shanghai.
1
do not d11tinctly rcr..elUbcr the ctullle
but
believe
it
'
IIae on account of 111 treatl!l8Dt of coolin on board of a french lhip .
lie barricaded the
hOUI"
e.nd armed all
it
I
iru..atel.
It
reminded me of
the Canton Riot of 1842, but
had
no luch rrsultl. After an hour or two
the .ob dilperled and. all 'IIa. qUiet .
1 .-111
now try to tell lomethiug of the defeat at tr.e Pelho but
ae 1 haYe no memoranda
it
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