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Title: An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China

Subtitle: Including cursory observations made, and information obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire, and a small part of Chinese Tartary. Together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion by His Majesty's Ship The Lion, and the Ship Hindostan, in the East India Company's service, to the Yellow Sea, and Gulf of Pekin; as well as of their return to Europe; with notices of the several places where they stopped in their way out and home; being the Islands of Madeira, Teneriffe, and St. Jago

Writer: George Staunton

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  • MORAES, Rubens Borba de. Bibliographia Brasiliana. Los Angeles: UCLA; Rio de Janeiro: Kosmos, 1983. 2 v.
  • WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION. Wikipédia: a enciclopédia livre. Conteúdo enciclopédico de autoria coletiva. Disponível em: https://www.wikipedia.org.
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Borba aponta outra edição em 1798 pela mesma editora, em Londres.

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STAUNTON, George. An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China: Including cursory observations made, and information obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire, and a small part of Chinese Tartary. Together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion by His Majesty's Ship The Lion, and the Ship Hindostan, in the East India Company's service, to the Yellow Sea, and Gulf of Pekin; as well as of their return to Europe; with notices of the several places where they stopped in their way out and home; being the Islands of Madeira, Teneriffe, and St. Jago. Londres, Inglaterra: Bulmer and Co., 1797.

TitleTypeTranslator(s)Year

Beginning yearEnding yearDescription
17891799Revolução Francesa
17831783Brasil Colônia: Luis da Cunha Meneses toma posse da Capitania de Minas Gerais
17881788Brasil Colônia: Luís da Cunha Meneses deixa o Governo de Minas Gerais
17921792Inconfidência Mineira: enforcamento de Tiradentes, em 21 de abril
17821782Brasil Colônia: Tomás Antônio Gonzaga chega a Vila Rica
17851785Brasil Colônia: a Coroa Portuguesa aumenta os impostos sobre o ouro nas Minas Gerais
17941794A Convenção Francesa aprova a abolição da escravidão em suas colônias
17891789Política: Ocorrem as primeiras eleições presidenciais nos Estados Unidos
17631763Brasil Colônia: com o desenvolvimento econômico do Brasil, Portugal eleva a colônia a Vice-Reinado
15001822Período Colonial no Brasil


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