Letter from Chas [Charles] Grant, India Board, to the Chairman & Deputy Chairman of the East India Company
Letter discusses the inclusion of employees of the East India Company's factory in Canton in the "New Establishment in China" formed by the British Government [following the end of the Company's monopoly in China in 1833], and the offer of places to the Company's servants, including that of Interpre...
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CWM/LMS/China/Personal/Box 3b |
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Date(s) of creation: |
17 Dec 1833 |
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Format: | Archive |
Order number: |
CWM/LMS/China/Personal/Box 3b |
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Summary: |
Letter discusses the inclusion of employees of the East India Company's factory in Canton in the "New Establishment in China" formed by the British Government [following the end of the Company's monopoly in China in 1833], and the offer of places to the Company's servants, including that of Interpreter, who is to be retained in his Majesty's Service. N.B. Morrison became translator to the East India Company's factory in Canton, securing a legal basis for residence and a means of supporting himself in 1809. |
Previous numbers: |
CWM/LMS/China/Personal/Box 3 |
Extent: |
2pp |
Access status: |
Open |
Language: | English |
Format: | Archive |