 | 1840 - 974 pages
...Captain Elliot issued the following important public notice : — " Public Notice to British Subjects. " I, Charles Elliot, Chief Superintendent of the trade of British subjects in China, presently forcibly detained by the Provincial Government, together with all the merchants of my own... | |
 | John Slade (editor of the Canton register.) - 1839 - 286 pages
...government on the subject. On the 18th December, Captain Elliot issued the following notice. Public Notice. I CHARLES ELLIOT, Chief Superintendent of the Trade of British Subjects in China moved by urgent considerations immediately affecting the safety of the lives and properties of all... | |
 | Opium trade - 1839 - 120 pages
...published by the chief superintendent of British trade in China. No. 9. Public Notice to British subjects. I, Charles Elliot, chief superintendent of the trade of British subjects in China, presently forcibly detained by the provincial government, together with all the merchants of my own... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - United States - 1840 - 692 pages
...! Captain Elliot issued the following notice to Her Britannic Majesty's subjects : — " KOTICZ. ' "I, Charles Elliot, chief superintendent of the trade...person within the space of two hours from this date. " Cmnns ELLIOT, Chief Superintendent. " Canton' 6 PM March 28, 1839." It appears as if the Chinese... | |
 | Samuel Warren - China - 1840 - 146 pages
...the following Public Notice, which is the memorable document giving rise to the present question. " I, Charles Elliot, Chief Superintendent of the " Trade of British Subjects in China, presently forci" bly detained by the Provincial Government, together " with all the merchants of my... | |
 | Scotland - 1840 - 906 pages
...force of •iii.; it. and the fear of worse, his con:-t'ii\ was wrung to the surrender of the opium." " I, Charles Elliot, Chief Superintendent of the trade of British subjects in China, presently forcibly detained by the provincial government, together with. alt the merchants of my own... | |
 | China - 1840 - 230 pages
...property. Given under my hand and seal of office, at Macao, this 22d day of March, 1839. — (Signed) CHARLES ELLIOT, Chief Superintendent of the trade of British subjects in China." He then tinned his attention to the critical situation in which our countrymen were placed at Canton,... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Banks and banking - 1840 - 468 pages
...of the persons charged with the duty of providing for the protection of British lives and property. CHARLES ELLIOT, Chief Superintendent of the Trade of British Subjects in China. Macao, March 22, 1839." Until 6 o'clock in the evening nothing had transpired concerning the measures... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Banks and banking - 1840 - 466 pages
...issued, a translation of which was kindly handed us by Mr. Fearon :— PUBLIC NOTICE TO BRITISH SUBJECTS. I, Charles Elliot, chief superintendent of the trade of British subjects in China, presently forcibly detained by the provincial government, together with all the merchants of my own... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1847 - 558 pages
...inevitably result from its continuance and open prosecution, issued a public notice on the subject. " I, CHARLES ELLIOT, Chief Superintendent of the Trade of British subjects in China, moved by urgent considerations immediately affecting the safety of the lives and property of all Her... | |
| |
I, Charles Elliot, chief superintendent of the trade of British subjects in China... 
