Fields from the Sea: Chinese Junk Trade with Siam During the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth CenturiesMethodical and inquisitive, Cushman explores Chinese junk trade with Siam over two centuries. In the course of her analysis, the author illuminates significant aspects of China's economic development, the implementation of commercial policies by the two nations, and concepts of trade in the east and southeast of Asia. |
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B THE CARGO MANIFESTS OF FOUR SIAMESE
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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CHINESE MONEY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
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administration Amoy Asian baht Bangkok Canton Canton Register captain Cargo Investment Ch'ao-chou Ch'en Ch'ien-lung Ch'in-ting Ch'ing dynasty ch'uan Chang-chou Chekiang Chen-hai chih Chinese junks Chinese merchants Chinese trade chüan coast collectorate Comp Cost High-Low countries Crawfurd crew duty economic Embassy Fairbank fees Foochow foreign trade Fukien gazetteer Gutzlaff HCCSWP hong merchants Hoppo Book Imperial Maritime Customs imports ISBN junk trade junks sailing KHSL Kiangsu Kuang-chou Kwangtung large quantity London Malay Malloch merchant vessels Nan-yang native trade nineteenth century Number ocean vessels officials Orig overseas pepper percent piculs Prefectural provincial Rama Rama III regulations rice Royal Asiatic Society sailing sapan wood Shang-wu yin-shu kuan Shanghai Shih-ch'i shih-chi Siam Siam's export Siamese junks Siamese trade Siamese vessels Singapore Chronicle Sino-Siamese trade Southeast Asia square-rigged square-rigged vessels statutes T'ien Ta-Ch'ing tael Taipei TCHTSL trade with China Treaty tributary tribute Voyages Wang Western ships Western trade YHKC