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An East India company cemetery protestant burials in Macao /
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- Title
- An East India company cemetery protestant burials in Macao /
- Author/Creator
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Ride, Lindsay, Sir, 1898-1977.
Mellor, Bernard.
Ride, May.
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press
- Publisher Date
- ©1996.
- Description
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Many of the the major figures (British, European and American) during the turbulent events leading to the Opium War are buried in the Old Protestant Cemetery in Macao. The stories told by the inscriptions on the 160 gravestones there form Macao and Hong Kong's heritage.
- Subject
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Cemeteries--Macau
Macau--History.
China--History--Opium War, 1840-1842.
Hong Kong--History.
- Links
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Online access from JSTOR eBooks
- Library URL
- 991004511229706306