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Reference Code
WE00011ARecord Categories
Western RecordsTitle in Original Language
An authentic account of the Embassy of the Dutch East-India Company, to the court of the Emperor of China, in the years 1794 and 1795Creator First Name
André EverardCreator Second Name
Van Braam HouckgeestCreator Birth Year
1739Creator Death Year
1801Date
1798Place of Publication
London, Great BritainPublication Details
London: R. PhillipsPage Number
1:225-230Language
EnglishNotes
Translation of Translation of: Voyage de l'ambassade de la Compagnie des Indes. Orientales hollandaises, vers l'empereur de la Chine, dans les annees 1794 et 1795, by M.L.E. Moreau de Saint-Mery (missing from our cataglogue). Houckgeest's original MS has been lost. N.B. Everard and Houckgeest are two different people; moreover, their journals furnish the source material for this book. The author is Moreau de Saint-Mery.
