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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at Macao
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tbe
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the
light. ,
and
had
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borrowlcI.
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pr••••
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thaa ,
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it
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elcht,. lad.1•• , .hich,
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in
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ot
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I opened
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the
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next mornll\C .
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n China
lit. ,
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n to
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auch
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w.nt aw,¥ the
mornl.D,g
after
it .
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Whole thia,g _. dQne by the Chine..
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rul 11 a good plac:e to .peak
ot
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01\
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A..
Durran, and Georg. Chinn.ry.
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do
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.
n.n
he firat CIlllll8 to China, but I think i t ... durin« or betora the OpilD 'far ,
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