[1891] The Book of Ser Marco Polo, ii. (1874) 282, 285.

[1892] For further historical details, compare my paper in the Schweizerische Wochenschrift für Pharmacie, 27 Sept., 4 and 11 Oct. 1867, or in Buchner’s Repertorium f. Pharmacie, xvii. (1868) 28.—F. A. F.

[1893] S. Hildegardis Opera Omnia, accurante J. P. Migne, Paris, 1855. 1145.

[1894] Choulant, Macer Floridus, Lips. 1832. 161.

[1895] Gesantschaft, etc. Amsterdam, 1666. 363.

[1896] Amœnitates exoticæ (1712) 770.

[1897] Hist. of Japan, translated by Scheuchzer, i. (1727) 353. 370.

[1898] Description de la Chine, i. (1735) 161.

[1899] The foregoing particulars are chiefly extracted from the Trade Report of Tamsui by E. C. Taintor, Acting Commissioner of Customs, published in the Reports on Trade at the Treaty Ports in China for 1869, Shanghai, 1870, and from James Morrison’s Description of the island of Formosa, in the Geogr. Magazine, 1877, 263 and 319.

[1900] op. cit. p. 772.