The course from Ceylon through the Straits of Malacca in the south-west monsoon
Extract from 'An Historical and Descriptive Account of China: Its Ancient and Modern History Language, Literature, Religion, Government, Industry, Manners, and Social State; Intercourse with Europe from the Earliest Ages; Missions and Embassies to the Imperial Court; British and Foreign Commerce; Directions ...(Vol III)
By Hugh Murray, John Crawfurd, Peter Gordon, Thomas Lynn, William Wallace, Gilbert Thomas Burnett
Published by Oliver & Boyd, 1836
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