The correspondents include R. Ayers; Frederick E. Baker (Captain of the 'Niphon'); J.C. Cowper; Cowper & Grosvenor; John Currie (of Jardine, Matheson & Co.); Henry Collins Endicott; Thomas Jefferson Falls; [ ] Gray; Henry Gribble (of the 'Marquis Camden' and British Consul at Amoy); William Jardine; Stephen P. Johannes; Charles George Jones (of the 'Marquis Camden', 'William Jardine' and 'Prima Donna'); C.S. Liebschwager; Donald Matheson; F. Newton; A. Paterson (of the 'Sir F. McNaughton', 'Isabella', 'Austen' and 'Spy'); John Rickett (Captain of the 'Austin'; Secretary of the Hong Kong Club; and surveyor, Canton Insurance Office); James Scott; Captain Thomas Sullivan; [ ] Whittall; Edward Whittall; James Whittall; and Henry Wright (partner, Jardine, Matheson & Co.).