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Macao
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Presidency: Madras
Coordinates:	22.198745°N, 113.54387°E
Altitude:
Present Day Details
Place Name:	Macau
State/Province:	Macau Special Administrative Region
Country:	China
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Alternative spelling: Macau.

A Portuguese colonial interest in China. After Napoleon invaded Portugal, the Macao Expedition was launched against a potential French threat.

Ecclesiastical Returns: Baptisms, Marriages and Burials at the British Library. Macao and Whampoa [Canton] 1820-1833, IOR N/9
The BACSA Archive at the British Library has the following catalogue entries
- Cemetery files and registers : South East Asia, and the Far East: China Macao, Reference material: Publications - by country; China Macao
An East India Company Cemetery: Protestant Burials in Macao by Lindsay Ride, May Ride, Bernard Mellor Hong Kong University Press, 1996 is available at the British Library (Search the Main Catalogue). A searchable limited view with sample pages is available at Google Books

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 *The [[British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia|BACSA]] Archive at the [[British Library]] has the following catalogue entries
 **[http://bacsa.frontisgroup.com/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=91&s_id=156  Cemetery files and registers : South East Asia, and the Far East: China  Macao], [http://bacsa.frontisgroup.com/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=89&s_id=176  Reference material: Publications - by country; China  Macao]
-*''An East India Company Cemetery: Protestant Burials in Macao'' by Lindsay Ride, May Ride, Bernard Mellor Hong Kong University Press, 1996 is available at the [[British Library]] ([http://catalogue.bl.uk/F/T4QY6IHKKMA6ECNU55RBMVP5QPG72F795BQ4DKTPFIAH3CH527-19370?func=full-set-set&set_number=001859&set_entry=000001&format=999 Catalogue entry]) A searchable limited view with sample pages is available at [http://books.google.com/books?id=flbXWNoVraEC google books]
+*''An East India Company Cemetery: Protestant Burials in Macao'' by Lindsay Ride, May Ride, Bernard Mellor Hong Kong University Press, 1996 is available at the [[British Library]] ([http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=1&dstmp=1330681129342&vid=BLVU1&fromLogin=true Search the Main Catalogue]).  A searchable limited view with sample pages is available at [http://books.google.com/books?id=flbXWNoVraEC Google Books]
 ==Historical books online==