Description |
1 online resource (xii, 157 pages) illustrations |
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Harvard East Asian monographs, 37 |
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Harvard East Asian monographs ; 37
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Contents |
Preliminary Material / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Merchant Houses at Mid-Century / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Augustine Heard & Co., Agency House / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Constituents and Market Strategy / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Paying for Tea: Mediums of Exchange / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Risk Sharing / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Compradors and Business Up-Country / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Merchant Life in the Ports / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- War, Rebellion, and the Revolution in Communications / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- The Arrow War / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Business and War / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- The Government Rice Contract / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Rebels and Steam on the Yangtze / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Changing Environment and Foreign Trade / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Conclusion / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Notes / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Bibliography / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Index / Stephen Chapman Lockwood -- Harvard East Asian Monographs / Stephen Chapman Lockwood |
Summary |
A history of Augustine Heard and Company between 1858 and 1862 and more generally of the American penetration of Chinese markets on the eve of the opening of the Yangtze River to foreign trade |
Analysis |
Augustine Heard & Company |
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China Commerce United States |
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United States Commerce China |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-150) |
Notes |
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Subject |
Augustine Heard & Company.
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SUBJECT |
Augustine Heard & Company. fast (OCoLC)fst00670074 |
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Commerce.
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United States -- Commerce -- China
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China -- Commerce -- United States
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China.
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United States.
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Chine -- Commerce -- États-Unis.
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États-Unis -- Commerce -- Chine.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781684171682 |
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1684171687 |
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