1889年出版由嘉約翰（John Glasgow Kerr）所寫嘅英文廣州旅遊指南《Canton Guide》，都有寫到嗰陣啲鬼佬點樣稱呼「廣州」、「廣東」、「廣州府」：
In 1889, John Glasgow Kerr published the Canton Guide, a travel guide to Guangzhou in English, which wrote how foreigners at that time called "Guangzhou", "Guangdong", and "Canton Mansion":