Footnotes and Further Reading

The Wider World - Boom & Bust

Ginseng and Salt Cod
Footnote # 1

"Observations of London Merchants on American Trade, 1783", The American Historical Review, Vol. 18, No. 4 (July 1913), 769-780; Richard Buel, In Irons: Britain's Naval Supremacy and the American Revolutionary Economy (New Haven : Yale University Press, 1998), 249-251.

Footnote # 2

Buel, In Irons, 249-251.

Footnote # 3

"Reorienting Trade: American Commerce and the Origins of Sino-American Trade," Proceedings of the 2002 Conference on Sino-American Communication (Changchun, PRC, 2003)