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1770 about - Started learning Chinese from the Spanish Augustine Monk [[Sylva, Juan Rodriguez de]] in China. (Lundbæk, 1964, p. 132) | 1770 about - Started learning Chinese from the Spanish Augustine Monk [[Sylva, Juan Rodriguez de]] in China. (Lundbæk, 1964, p. 132) | ||
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1779-11-26 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as returning ''Supercargo'' onboard the DAC ship KONGEN AF DANNEMARK headed for Tranquebar & Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA) | 1779-11-26 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as returning ''Supercargo'' onboard the DAC ship KONGEN AF DANNEMARK headed for Tranquebar & Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA) | ||
Revision as of 08:22, 2 June 2016
Born in 1746, died in 1836 (Store Danske Encyclopædi)
Also known as Pierre Francois Mourier.
Family
Father: Mourier, Jean Ferdinand, priest at the French Reformed Church in Copenhagen.
Son: Mourier, Charles Adolph Denys
Daugthers: Mourier, Elisabeth Jacobine Vilhelmine & Mourier, Anne Marie.
Timeline
1763 about - Second Lieutenant from Landcadetakademiet. (Lundbæk, 1964, p. 129)
1766-68 about - Studied latin and math at the university in Göttingen. (Lundbæk, 1964, p. 129)
1768-69 - Accompagnied the young king Christian VII on a voyage to England and France. (Lundbæk, 1964, p. 129)
1770 - Married the daugther of a Dutch merchant living in Copenhagen. (Lundbæk, 1964, p. 129) His wifes name was Courtonne, Elisabeth Cornelia (Elvius & Hiort-Lorenzen, 1891, p. 197)
1770 - Accompagnied his father-in-law to Canton and Macao. (Lundbæk, 1964, p. 129) The merchant and supercargo Courtonne, Jaques Salomon. (Elvius & Hiort-Lorenzen, 1891, p. 197)
1770 - Listed as passenger on the DAC ship DRONNING SOPHIA MAGDALENA going to Canton along with a person named Courtonne. (DAC Roll Books)
1770 about - Started learning Chinese from the Spanish Augustine Monk Sylva, Juan Rodriguez de in China. (Lundbæk, 1964, p. 132)
1774-12 - Hired as Assistent at the facory in Canton after the death of Irgens, Ferdinand Anthon. (RA: DAC Copenhagen: Letters from Canton 1774-12-12)
1779-11-26 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as returning Supercargo onboard the DAC ship KONGEN AF DANNEMARK headed for Tranquebar & Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1785 - Returned to Denmark. (Lundbæk, 1964, p. 129)
1796 - Moved to Copenhagen, leaving the estate of Aagaard in western Sealand. (Lundbæk, 1964, p. 129)
Other
Friends with the Hong Merchant Chungqua who lived next door to the Danish factory in Canton. Mourier received letters and a painting from Chungqua even after his return to Denmark. Mourier's son had a copy of the portrait of Chungqua made, which is now in the Chinese pavillion in Frederiksberg Garden. (Lundbæk, 1964, p. 133)[Category:Employed at Asiatisk Kompagni]]
