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Index
Aberdeen, Lord, see Hamilton-Gordon, George
Adams, John Quincy, 416–17
Afghanistan, 370, 403
Alceste, HMS, 151, 153, 154, 157–8, 168, 170, 171, 259, 272, 394
sinking of, 171, 180
alcohol, 196, 221, 373, 380
Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 89
“Alleviation of Suffering, The” (Wu Lanxiu), 293–4, 308
Amherst, Jeffrey, 151
Amherst, William Pitt, 1st Earl Amherst, 148–74, 180
background and career of, 151
Xiao Lingyu on, 230
Amherst mission (1816), 148–74
Alceste in, 151,
153, 154, 157–8, 168, 170, 171, 259, 272, 394
Alceste shipwreck during, 171, 180
and Davis, 300
and East India Company, 149, 150, 155, 157, 171–2
and Ellis, 156, 163, 164, 166, 167, 172, 271, 418
failure of, 169–74, 192, 229–30, 237, 271–2, 386, 399, 411
kowtow and, 158–63, 164, 166, 169, 172–4, 229, 252, 272, 385, 410
and Manning, 154–5, 157, 163, 164, 180
and Morrison, 154, 157, 158, 160, 162–4, 166–7
and opium, 185, 187
resentment toward China following, 172–3, 229
and Staunton, 148, 151–7, 160–61, 163–7, 172, 300
Xiao Lingyu on, 229–30
Amiens, Treaty of (1802), 73, 82, 90, 91
Amsterdam Island, 23, 70
Andromache, HMS, 271, 274, 275, 282–3, 298
Anhui province, 219, 223, 310
Astor, John Jacob, 202
Auckland, Lord, see Eden, George
Austen, Francis, 113–14
Austen, Jane, 113
Bailing, Governor-General, 113–14, 115, 118
Bangkok, 241
Banks, Joseph, 83, 86
Bao Shichen, 219–25, 227, 288, 291, 334, 348
Hong Liangyi and, 220
Lin Zexu and, 349–50
opium trade as viewed by, 221
Xiao Lingyu and, 226
baozhai, 102–3
Baring Brothers & Co., 247
Barrow, John, 120, 123
Batavia, 25
Bates, Joshua, 247–8
Baynes, William (factory chief), 231–2, 233–6, 245–6, 354–5
Baynes, Mrs., 232–3, 235–6, 237, 354–5
Beale, Thomas (merchant and consul for Prussia), 77, 81, 110, 129, 160, 180, 190
Beijing
Amherst mission (1816), 148, 150–55, 159, 162, 164–7, 410
Asian embassies to, 31, 132
Board of Revenue, 69
and Canton trade, 3, 5, 69, 304
Imperial Twilight Page 63