The correspondents include T. Alston (Captain of the 'Mor'); Captain H.P. Baylis; [ ] Beale; [ ] Braine (of Shanghai); Francis Bulkeley Bulkeley-Johnson (also Francis Bulkeley Johnson, afterwards Bulkeley-Johnson); Benjamin Cobb; Alexander Grant Dallas; William Davies (of the 'Nymph' and 'Emily Jane'); Wilkinson Dent; Dent & Co.; Henry Collins Endicott; William Endicott (of the 'Ann Welsh'); Duncan Forbes (Captain of the 'Lady Hayes', 'Folkestone' and 'Mahamoodie'); F.S. Green (of the 'Vixen', 'Falcon', 'Audax' and 'Lady Hayes); Isaac Gutsell (Captain of the 'Hellas'); Julius Hallpike (of the 'Folkestone'); James Henderson (mate, 'William the Fourth')' Augustus Howell (Jardine, Matheson & Co.); Thomas Hunt & Co.; [ ] Jardine; David Jardine (partner, Jardine, Matheson & Co.); Joseph Jardine; H.W. Jauncey (of the 'Folkestone'); James Macandrew; D. Macgregor (Captain of the 'Clarendon); Captain Henry McMinnies; Henry Martin (Captain of the 'Harlequin'); Donald Matheson; A.S. Molison (Captain of the 'Lancashire Witch'); Joseph Mooney (of the 'Emperor', 'Express' and 'Bertha'); Richard C. Paige (Captain of the 'Navarino' and 'Venilia'); John Wade (Captain of the 'Emily Jane'); James Whittall; and Charles Willis (tea-taster for Jardine, Matheson & Co.).