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Order from viceroy to hong merchants. The threat to send in soldiers was made on...

Catalogue reference: FO 1048/30/53

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Reference
FO 1048/30/53
Date
[1830]
Description

Order from viceroy to hong merchants. The threat to send in soldiers was made on account of the refusal to surrender the murderer of a Dutch captain and the bringing in of a foreign woman, and if behaviour improves they need not be sent in; and if the arms brought into the Factories are removed no great enquiry need be made. Otherwise trade will be stopped and safety cannot be guaranteed. (Dated: 9m 11d).

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
FO 682/319
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Manufacturing
Trade and commerce
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2716354/

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