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At Tonkin the RAINBOW stays for six months and repairs the ship's bottom. Barlow visits Cacho [possibly Qinzhou] and describes the rice-growing region.
Barlow describes the route taken by the RAINBOW to China. They arrive at Tonkin and hear news of a massacre of the English at Mergea by the Siamese. They anchor upriver for six months, careening the ship to repair damage to the bottom. Barlow visits Cacho [possibly Qinzhou], where the East India Company has a factory. Barlow describes the produce and products of the rice-growing region.
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Record Details
| Item reference: | JOD/4/244 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | PAGE |
| Extent: | 1 page |
| Date made: | 1659-1703; 1688 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |