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  1. Liturgical Services and Business Fortunes: Chinese
    Maritime Merchants in the Eighteenth and
    Early Nineteenth Centuries 292

  2. The Amoy Riots of 1852: Coolie Emigration and
    Sino-British Relations 316


Part Four: Transcending Borders



  1. Expanding Possibilities: Revisiting the Min-Yue
    Junk-trade Enterprise on the China Coast and in
    the Nanyang during the Eighteenth to
    the Mid-nineteenth Centuries 345

  2. The Case of Chen Yilao: Maritime Trade and Overseas
    Chinese in Qing Policies, 1717‒54 415

  3. “Are These Persons British or Chinese Subjects?”—
    Legal Principles and Ambiguities Regarding the Status of
    the Straits Chinese as Revealed in the Lee Shun Fah Affair
    in Amoy, 1847 444


Glossary of Chinese Characters 469
Bibliography 474
Index 496


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