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十九年正月二十五日林則徐馳驛抵粵,傳洋商伍怡和,索歷年販運煙土夷商查頓及顛地二人,查頓聞風先竄,惟顛地隨英吉利公司領事義律由澳門至省城夷館。林則徐派兵役監守之,並於省河之獵得炮臺,筏斷來往,諭令將零丁洋所泊二十五艘之煙土,勒限呈繳,免其治罪,否即斷薪水而停貿易。又采粵人輿論,奏革水師總兵韓肇慶之職。公司領事者,英國派夷官管貿易者也。他國皆夷商各自貿易,惟英吉利通國富商,合資出洋,計本而分利,故派領事官一員總管,凡與中國官吏抗衡桀驁,皆領事所為。初議三十年為一局,繼議六十年為一局。道光十三年,公司局散,粵中已無領事,而總督盧坤聽洋商言,反行文英吉利國,令仍派領事來粵,司貿易。初至者曰勞律,以不法驅逐。再至者即義律,在粵三載,夷商聽其號令,至是遂被圍在省館,不能回澳。始於二月十二日,具印稟遵繳,並寄信各夷船,令將駛往東洋之煙,盡駛回粵,共繳鴉片煙土二萬二百八十三箱,計每船大者千箱,次者數百箱。於是林則徐會同兩廣總督鄧廷楨,親駐虎門舟次驗收。至四月初六日收畢。每箱酌賞茶葉五斤。其煙土請解京師,旋奉上渝,即在海口銷毀,毋庸解京,俾沿海民夷共見共聞,咸知震驚。林則徐會同督撫於虎門監視銷毀,就海灘高處,周圍樹柵,開池漫鹵,投以石灰,頃刻湯沸,不爨自燃,夕啟涵洞,隨潮出海。其鴉片煙共四種,最上曰公班土,白土次之,金花土又次之。每箱四十枚,又有小公班土,每箱一百數十枚,更貴於公班。每箱百有二十斤,共計鴉片二百三十七萬六千二百五十四斤,皆產於東印度之孟阿臘,南印度之孟邁及曼達拉薩。且檢出印度夷埠發票,有每月發至萬有二千餘箱者。雖間售南洋各國,而中國居其大半,計載來中土者,每歲不下五六萬箱。其煙在印度本地每箱價銀二百五十元,至廣東則價五六百元,為利一倍。共燒毀本銀五六百萬元,並利銀千餘萬元。時有各國夷商聞風來觀,作文記事,頌中國之政。

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