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Auction: 21042 - The Opium Wars Collection
Lot: 12

First Opium War
General Trading in Canton
The Merchants
Gordon & Talbot: 1836 (15 Oct.) The Canton Press Prices Current bearing the handstamp of "forwarded/by/Gordon & Talbot/Canton" with champhered corner struck in red in the top left corner; packed with details including the shipping at Whampoa and Cum-Sing-Moon with the ships details and merchant consignees. Sections dealing with opium indicate that opium can only be delivered at Lintin and the best places to deliver other cargoes where duties vary; a section of deliveries of opium at Lintin give the number of chest delivered, etc. of Patna, old and new; Benares old and new; and Malwa. Lots of information


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