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It was pleaded on his behalf in the speech for the defence that America during the war against Spain had acted in exactly the same way, when ships were dispatched from the neutral harbor of Hong Kong to coal Admiral Dewey's fleet before Manila and their cargo was declared as being scrap- iron consigned to Macao. - "My Three Years in America", Johann Heinrich Andreas Hermann Albrecht Graf von Bernstorff.
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They traded from Macao, bringing merchandise, match- locks and Jesuits, as well as artillery on their larger vessels. - "The Problem of China", Bertrand Russell.
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They had no difficulty at all with these merchants, for the prospect they had of gain made them not at all inquisitive, nor did they make the least discovery of the sloop; and as to the selling them spices which were fetched so far from thence, it seems it was not so much a novelty there as we believed, for the Portuguese had frequently vessels which came from Macao in China, who brought spices, which they bought of the Chinese traders, who again frequently dealt among the Dutch Spice Islands, and received spices in exchange for such goods as they carried from China. - "The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton", Daniel Defoe.
