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*The [[British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia|BACSA]] Archive at the [[British Library]] has the following catalogue entries | *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] | **[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:// | *''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== | ==Historical books online== | ||
Revision as of 09:40, 2 March 2012
| Macao | |
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| Presidency: Madras | |
| Coordinates: | 22.198745°N, 113.54387°E |
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| 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.
Records
- 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
- 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
Historical books online
- My mother's journal: a young lady's diary of five years spent in Manila, Macao, and the Cape of Good Hope from 1829-1834. Edited by Katharine Hillard 1900 Archive.org