Early Relations between the United States and China. 177 



faulty, as Mr. Foster changed his material occasionally, omitting 

 sentences, correcting grammatical blunders, etc. 

 General Association of Connecticut. 



An Address of the General Association of Connecticut to the 

 District Associations on the Subject of A Missionary Society, 

 together with summaries and extracts from the late European 

 publications on Missions to the Heathen. Norwich, 1797. 



This is useful in tracing the beginnings of missionary enter- 

 prise in the United States. 

 G[reenough], W. W. 



China, Its Population, Trade, and the Prospect of a Treaty. 

 In Journal of the American Oriental Society, i: 143-161. Bos- 

 ton, 1849. 

 Livingston, John H. 



A Sermon Delivered before the New York Missionary Society 

 at their Annual Meeting, April 3, 1804 .... to which are 

 added an appendix, the Annual Report of the Directors, and other 

 papers relating to American Missions. New York, 1804. 



Used for the beginnings of American Foreign Missions. 

 Medhurst, W. H. 



China : Its State and Prospects with especial Reference to the 

 Spread of the Gospel, Containing Allusions to the Antiquity, 

 Extent, Population, Civilization, Literature, and Religion of the 

 Chinese. London, 1838. 



This is used for the first-hand experiences it narrates. 

 Although by an Englishman, it contains mention of the 

 Americans. 

 Morrison, John Robert. 



A Chinese Commercial Guide, Consisting of a Collection of 

 Details Respecting Foreign Trade in China. Canton, 1834. 

 Nye, Gideon. 



The Rationale of the China Question. Macao, 1857. 



The chief interest of this for us is the reprint it contains of a 

 letter of Mr. Nye to the New York Express, June 5, 1840, giving 

 an account of what had happened prior to the first war with 

 Great Britain. 

 Nye, Gideon. 



Peking the Goal — The Sole Hope of Peace, Comprising an 

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