extraordinary people among us, who may some day play no small part in the awakening of their country to a knowledge of the resources of the Western World.

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The accompanying map of the province of Kwantung is reproduced from the Ho Hoh T'ung Shú ("the Concord Almanac") for the year 1855. The situations of the several districts mentioned in the text are indicated by corresponding figures in red upon the map. The scale of the map is about eighty-five miles to the inch.

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Hon. George F. Seward, Chinese Immigration in its Social and Economical Aspects, New York, 1881, p. 191.

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The Chinese in New York, The New York Daily Tribune, June 21, 1885.