150 Kenneth S. Latourette, 



United States. 



American State Papers. Foreign Relations. Washington, 

 1858. This is of use for the correspondence with Russia over 

 the Northwest Coast, given on 5 : 456. 



United States. 



American State Papers. Documents Legislative and Executive 

 of the Congress of the United States. 



Commerce and Navigation, 1:599; 2:63. Washington, 1832. 

 The quotations refer to trade statistics of the Chinese commerce. 



Consular Letters, Canton. 



Manuscript in the Bureau of Manuscripts and Archives, State 

 Department, Washington, D. C. 



Vol. I, March, 1792, to August, 1834. Vol. II, Sept., 1834, to 

 Apr., 1839. Vol. Ill, May, 1839 to 1849. 



This collection of letters, chiefly reports of the consul at Canton 

 to the State Department, is one of the most valuable manuscript 

 sources for the entire subject of the early relations between the 

 United States and China. 

 United States. 



The Congressional Globe. Washington, 1833 to 1873. 



This contains the debates on the mission to China. 



See especially, 26 Cong., 2 Sess., p. 24 ; 26 Cong., i Sess., pp. 

 172, 275; 3d Sess., 2y Cong., pp. 323-325; app. p. 93; 28th 

 Cong., I Sess., p. 226, 

 United States. 



The Papers of the Continental Congress. Mss. in Manuscript 

 Department of the Library of Congress. See the following on 

 the beginning of American trade with Canton. Reports of Com- 

 mittees, Vol. 5, pp. 9, 43. List of Letters, (No. 185) from Nov. 

 5, 1781, p. 127. 

 United States. 



The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United 

 States with an Appendix Containing Important State Papers and 

 Public Documents and all the Laws of Public Nature, with a 

 Copious Index. Back Title, Annals of the Congress of the 

 United States. Washington, 1855. 



This is useful for the debates on the Oregon question. It 

 covers 1789-1824. 



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