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by French cruisers operating from Batavia. On 23 December, Macartney recorded in his journal: "I have given up my projected visit to Japan, which (though now less alluring in prospect) has always been with me a favourite adventure as a possible opening of a new mine for the exercise of our industry and the purchase of our manufactures".
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Macartney was expected to lead an embassy to Japan after he completed his mission to China, but his hopes of being able to proceed to Japan were ended by the confirmation when he returned to Canton of news of the outbreak of war with France and consequently of the vulnerability of his ships to attack
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On his return from a confidential mission to Italy in 1795, he was raised to the British peerage as Baron Macartney, of Parkhurst in the County of Surrey and Auchinleck in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and at the end of 1796 was appointed governor of the newly acquired territory of the
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Our First Ambassador to China: An Account of the Life of George, Earl of Macartney with Extracts from His Letters, and the Narrative of His Experiences in China, as Told by Himself, 1737–1806, from Hitherto Unpublished Correspondence and
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In early 1797, he was requested to assist with the proposed plan to send an attacking force from the Cape under Major-General J. H. Craig to the South West coast of Spanish America by way of the British colony in New South Wales.
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remained. The embassy returned to Britain in 1794 without obtaining any concession from China. However, the mission could be construed as a success because it brought back detailed observations. Sir
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was charged with producing the official account of the expedition after their return. This multi-volume work was taken chiefly from the papers of Lord Macartney and from the papers of Sir
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After losing control of the fortifications on Hospital Hill — an essential defence position located on a prominence overlooking the island capital
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and Elizabeth Winder. Macartney descended from a Scottish family with origins in Ireland, who were granted land in Scotland for serving under
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Appointed envoy extraordinary to Russia in 1764, he succeeded in negotiating an alliance between Great Britain and Russia with
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Banks, Joseph. State Library of New South Wales, Papers of Sir Joseph Banks; Section 12: Lord Macartney's embassy to China;
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Robert J. King, "'A regular and reciprocal System of Commerce' — Botany Bay, Nootka Sound, and the isles of Japan",
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After being created Earl Macartney in the Irish peerage in 1792, he was appointed the first envoy of Britain to
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in 1784. Macartney declined the governor-generalship of India—then the British territories administered by the
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Some Account of the Public Life, and a Selection from the Unpublished Writings, of the Earl of Macartney,
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Series 62: Papers concerning publication of the account of Lord Macartney's Embassy to China, ca 1797.
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When China Rules the World: the End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order.
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An Authentic Account of and Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China,
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It was also during this time that idea of a police force for Madras was thought of.
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to Beijing in 1792, with a large British delegation on board a 64-gun man-of-war,
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Cherishing Men from Afar: Qing Guest Ritual and the Macartney Embassy of 1793.
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The failure to obtain trade concessions was not due to Macartney's refusal to
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statesman, colonial administrator and diplomat who served as the governor of
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After the conclusion of the embassy, the Qianlong Emperor sent a letter to
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Cranmer-Byng, "Russian and British Interests in the Far East, 1791–1793",
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Images de l'Empire immobile ou le choc des mondes. Récit historique.
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Cranmer-Byng, J. L. "Lord Macartney’s Embassy to Peking in 1793."
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Champion of the Quarterdeck: Admiral Sir Erasmus Gower (1742–1814)
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in 1776. He was elected to a seat in the British parliament (
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was used to conducting diplomacy under Chinese hegemony.
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He was born in 1737 as the only son of George Macartney,
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Esherick, Joseph W. "Cherishing Sources from Afar."
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Index

Lord George Macartney
Sir George Macartney
The Right Honourable
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Lemuel Francis Abbott
Governor of Grenada
George III
Sir William Young
Jean-François, comte de Durat
Governor of Madras
George III
Sir Thomas Rumbold
Sir Archibald Campbell
Governor of the Cape Colony
George III
Abraham Josias Sluysken
Francis Dundas
Loughguile
County Antrim
Ireland
Chiswick
Middlesex
Alma mater
Trinity College Dublin
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Anglo-Irish
Grenada

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