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(CHINA - OPIUM SMUGGLING)

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(CHINA - OPIUM SMUGGLING)
JOHN PERKINS CUSHING (1787-1862) "Ku-Shing", Boston sea merchant, opium smuggler, and philanthropist. At age 16 sailed for China to become clerk in his uncle's counting house. Under Cushing, the firm of Perkins & Company was formally established in Canton in 1806. By the 1820s Cushing was known as the most influential of all the foreigners in Canton, and had struck up a close relationship with the merchant Houqua, and in 1827 consolidated with Russell & Co. A.L.S., 1p. 4to., Watertown, Feb. 9, 1853 to a Mr. Blanchard of a mercantile association asking if he could arrange admission to a lecture for some friends. Fine.

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