Quang-tong

English Etymology en Proper noun 1 1 en obsolete en Guangdong. en 1738 J. B. Du Halde PROVINCE IV. FO-KYEN. A Description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, Together with the Kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet https://archive.org/details/gri_33125013761826/ I London 13628142 84 https://archive.org/details/gri_33125013761826/page/n143/ Fo-kyen is bounded by Che-kyang on the North, Kyang-ſi on the Weſt, Quang-tong on the South, and on the Eaſt by the Sea of China. en 1780 The Hiſtory of Jenghîz Khan's Succeſſors in Tartary and China The Modern Part of an Univerſal History from the Earlieſt Accounts to the Preſent Time https://archive.org/details/modernpartofuniv04londuoft/ IV 245 https://archive.org/details/modernpartofuniv04londuoft/page/245/ In November Ta-chû took the city of Quang-chew-fû ( Q ), in Quang-tong ; and, in December, the ſhip in which the emperor Twon-tſong had embarked, was in danger, near the iſles of Ma-kau, of being caſt away in a ſquall of wind. en 1798 An Authentic Account of the Embassy of the Dutch East-India Company, to the Court of the Emperor of China, in the Years 1794 and 1795 https://archive.org/details/b28772131_0001/ 12–13 https://archive.org/details/b28772131_0001/page/12/ It was on the 24th that the Tſong-tou returned from a journey which he had made to the province of Quang-ſi, which, like that of Quang-tong, was ſubject to his adminiſtration; but the Fou-yuen being obliged to ſet off the ſame day, and to go and examine the damages occaſioned by an inundation, at the diſtance of two or three days journey, his unforeſeen abſence determined the Tſong-tou to ſend, on the following day, two principal Mandarins to wait upon the Ambaſſador, and to tell him, that the was prevented by that circumſtance from giving him an audience. en