Merchants and others, it is submitted, will find it to their advantage to supply their Agents, Supercargoes, and Captains with this Book, as a Guide for them when abroad. The information in it cannot be obtained from any other work whatever. THE MERCHANT, SHIP-OWNER, AND SHIP-MASTER'S IMPORT AND EXPORT GUIDE; COMPRISING EVERY SPECIES OF AUTHENTIC INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE SHIPPING, NAVIGATION, AND COMMERCE OF THE EAST INDIES, CHINA, AND ALL OTHER PARTS OF THE GLOBE. THE STATUTES, INCLUDING THE NEW CONSOLIDATION ACTS, BROUGHT DOWN FROM AND CONVENTIONS, ORDERS, ADJUDGED CASES, ETC., Under the Sanction of His Majesty's Government. BY CHARLES POPE, M.R.S.L., CONTROLLER OF ACCOUNTS IN THE PORT OF BRISTOL, OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE BOARD OF CUSTOMS. The theory of trade is yet but little understood, and therefore the practice is often without real The Orders in Council ought to be formed into a book and bound; it is not to be supposed we LONDON: PELHAM RICHARDSON, 23, CORNHILL, ΤΟ HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER, TO THE PUBLIC BOARDS, viz. The Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury; The Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Admiralty; The Honourable His Majesty's Board of Ordnance; The Honourable the Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs; TO HIS MAJESTY'S MINISTERS, viz.; The Right Honourable Earl Grey, K. G., First Lord of the Treasury; The Right Honourable Lord Viscount Althorp, Chancellor of the Exchequer ; The Most Honourable the Marquis of Lansdown, F. R. S. and D.C. L., Lord President of the Privy Council; The Right Honourable Earl of Ripon, Lord Privy Seal, and President of the Royal Geographical Society; The Right Hon. Charles Grant, President of the Board of Control for the Affairs of India; His Grace the Duke of Richmond, K. G., Postmaster General of the United Kingdom; ΤΟ His Grace the Duke of Beaufort, K. G. and D. C. L., Lord High Steward of Bristol; The Most Honourable the Marquis of Salisbury, D. C. L., F. R. S., and S. A.; The Most Honourable the Marquis of Londonderry, K.T.S., S.G.B., E.R.E., and S.D.C.L.; The Most Honourable the Marquis of Anglesea, K.G., K.G.H., M.T., and S.G.; The Right Honourable Earl Egerton; The Right Honourable Lord Granville Somerset ; The Right Honourable Lord Viscount Strangford, K.T.S., G.C.B., and G.C.H.; The Right Honourable Lord Seaford; The Right Honourable Lord Cringletie, one of the Senators of the College of Justice, and Lord of Council and Session, Edinburgh; Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bart., M. P.; The Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel, Bart., M. P., D.C.L.; George Grote, Esq., M.P.; William Crawford, Esq., M. P.; The Right Honourable Lord Sandon, M. P.; Sir Richard Rawlinson Vivian, Bart., M.P.; Is, with sincere Thanks for their distinguished Patronage, most respectfully Dedicated, By their very obliged and faithful Servant, CHARLES POPE. Clifton; April 5, 1834. |