Further Statement of the Ladrones on the Coast of China: Intended as a Continuation of the Accounts Published by Mr. Dalrymple |
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Afoo afterwards alarm amongst anchor Apotsye Apotsye's Armenian arrived assistance attack Bocca Tigris brig British Canton Canton River Captain Greig captured carried carronades chase Chief Mate Chinese Government Chinese language coast of China command Company's Compradore crew cruel cruize cruizers cutter deck depredations destroyed dispatched drones eastward eighteen English equipment fifty fire fishing-boats five flag fleet force frigates Glasspoole guns gunwale Hainan harbour Hong merchants Honourable hundred sail immediately induce infested informed island jolly-boat Ladrone boats Ladrone chief Ladrone junk Ladrone vessels Lantao largest Lascars letter Lieutenant Ross lying Macao Roads Majesty's ships Mandarin boats Mandarin junks Mandarin vessels ment merchants Mercury morning mounted muskets neral night obliged pass perceiving persons pirates plunder Portuguese ransom received release request respecting river schooner sels sent shore shot squadron stood tain taken Tonquin town Turner twenty viceroy villages war-boats weighed Whampoa Wong-chong-chow