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English: A plan of the city of Canton and its suburbs.

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A Rocks
B French Folly a small Fort
C Dutch Folly a small Fort
DD The situation of the Foreign Factories
E Mehammedan Mosque
F A Native Pagoda
G A Five-storied Pagoda
H The Governor's House
I The Foo-yuen's House]]
K Tseang-keun or Tartar General's House
L The Hoppo's House
M House of Heo-yuen or Literary Chancellor of Canton
N House of Poo-ching sze or Treasurer of the Provincial Revenue
O House of Gan-cha sze or Criminal Judge of the Province
P House of Yen yun sze or Superintendant of the Salt Department
Q Kung yuen a Hall for the reception of Literary candidates at the Examinations
R Yuh-ying-tang, a Foundling Hospital
S Teen-tsze ma taou, the Execution Ground
T The splendid Canton College
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Source http://ocw.mit.edu/ans7870/21f/21f.027/rise_fall_canton_03/canton.html
Author W. Bramston
Other versions
  • Clearer magnified version of the 'old' and 'new' city of Canton in the map
    Clearer magnified version of the 'old' and 'new' city of Canton in the map
  • Clearer magnified version of the foreign factories in the map
    Clearer magnified version of the foreign factories in the map

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