The Phenex Newspaper Advert and Tales of Mary Woodley
A late 18th or early 19th century miscellany issue includes a dense advertising page with pricing, subscription notes, and a long moral tale about Mary Woodley and Frances Rives. The story centers on poverty, social pressure, and a dress gap affecting a young girl at a spring gathering, contrasted with mercantile and cultural content.
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Mary Woodley
Caroline
Woodley
Mary
Margy saidMlee Woodley
Betty
Waudley
Mra Woodley
The
Tech
Frances Rives
Arthur
Frances
Wien
Rives
Alredy
Ford
Ether Myers
Gill
Sling North
Hwe
Ste
Mary Woeidley
Selina
Willy
Eulie
Ollirt
Esther Mors
Selim
Bather
Macy
Ganner
Anita
Leon
Ouel Clare
Lili Mary Wooley
Pauls
Yeohave
Escher Myers
Esther Myers
First American attempt to trade with Canton traces
Fragmentary account recalls early Canton trade efforts. The 18th century venture, led by Captain Mallet aboard the 40 ton sloop, reached Canton with tea in exchange for opium or other goods. The voyage highlights the fragile start of American engagement in China and the risks of early maritime trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bi Petersburg
Lillrough
Coneal
la Barth
Williaina
Eimperor Alexander
Waséo Mnueh
Williams
Fe Fide
China
Wingham
Bute
Chytan Mallet
Frown Huston
Canton
Giaveny Fant
Cape of Gand Hoge
Cunan
Waf Wich
Thallet
Aaierikane
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