Further reading

Eliza J. Gillett Bridgeman (ed.). The pioneer of American missions in China: the life and labours of Elijah Coleman Bridgeman. New York, Anson D. F. Randolph, 1864.

Patrick Hanan.  "The Missionary Novels of Nineteenth-Century China Author(s)", Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, Vol. 60, No. 2 (Dec., 2000), pp. 413-443

Elizabeth L. Malcolm. "The Chinese repository and Western Literature on China 1800 to 18502, Modern Asian Studies, Vol. 7, No. 2 (1973), pp. 165-178

Murray A. Rubinstein. "The wars they wanted : American Missionaries use of the Chinese repository before the Opium War",The American Neptune 1988, vol. 48 p. 271-282.

Also of interest

The blockade of the port & harbour of Hongkong by the Hoppo, or farmer in Canton of customs duties levied upon Chinese vessels. London: Kent and Co.,1874  [FCO Collection HE560.H6 BLO]

Peter Auber. China: an outline of its government, laws, and policy, and of the British and foreign embassies to, and intercourse with, that empire. London: Parbury, Allen and Co.,1834 [FCO Collection DS740.4 AUB]

Robert K. Douglas. The language and literature of China. London: Trübner & Co.,1875 [FCO Collection PL1071 DOU]