马六甲华人甲必丹曾应葵:一个被历史遗忘了三个世纪的人物
Kapitan China of Malacca Chan Jamqua (Zeng Yingkui): A Historical Figure Who had been Forgotten for Three Centuries
庄钦永 CHNG Khin Yong
哲学博士,新加坡新跃社科大学新跃中华学术中心兼任研究员。
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马来西亚华人研究学刊,第18-19期,2016年,页1-44
Journal of Malaysian Chinese Studies, Volume 18-19, 2016: 1-44
摘要
论文主要利用英国国家档案馆所庋藏的《史氏档案》,填补一个被历史遗忘了三个世纪的人物——曾应葵——进入马六甲华人甲必丹系谱内,并勾勒出曾氏的简单生平事迹,包括他在1771年康熙颁布海禁令前到广州贸易,与林奇逢等认识,以及海禁后专注在东南亚的海上贸易活动。论文也详细探讨曾应葵与印度马德拉斯港脚商人约翰·史卡特尔古德(John Scattergood, 1681-1723)等人的贸易关系。
关键词:曾应葵、马六甲、甲必丹
Abstract
Based mainly on The John Scattergood Papers housed in the National Archives, United Kingdom, this author adds another name Chan Jamqua (Zeng Yingkui), a historical figure who had been forgotten for three centuries, to the list of Kapitan China of Malacca. This article portrayes Chan’s sea trade activities with Canton mercahants before and after 1771 when Emperor Kangxi carried out the sea prohibition, stopped virtually all exports and all trading activities between China and most of the Southeast Asian countries except the various East India Companies. It also traces in detail the trade relationships between Chan and the Madras country trader John Scattergood (1681-1723).
Keywords: Chan Jamqua, Malacca, Kapitan
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