Note 46 — OLD CANTON. (continued 2)
Reading edition
Country ships and coasters carried Manila men—Portuguese of Bombay or Macao—as helmsmen; they hove the lead, &c., and were called 'Sea-cunnies.'
Reading edition
Country ships and coasters carried Manila men—Portuguese of Bombay or Macao—as helmsmen; they hove the lead, &c., and were called 'Sea-cunnies.'