(or),

similar cares

may hereafter

arise in which the &

Company may wish

At God! I advance Money to persons in China to be subsequently repaid to it in Hong Kong. Lord Stanley, in submitting

the

case for the Lords of

desires me

the present decision of the Treasury. to request their Lordships opinion whether there is my objection not only to a compliance with the Company's request in the present instance, but to

not only

the general principle on which that request proceeds

Davis

1844

4

Forwarded by ME and MEStephen Mt Hope

AStanley 5

7 bought 94444

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1350

From Hongkong

20

73

I transmit herewith, the Copy of a letter addressed

And

by the Secretary to the Court of Directors of

the East India Company

Requesting that I be authorized

to advance Money

to a person formerly

of the Company's Servant

in China,

to be hereafter repaid to the Company.

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