House o
Commor Admiralty
Agent
Board of Tra
Boa
Foreign
Office
Hom
Offe
Ordna
Treas
Copy
In 670 St. Kong Mint Office
H.
It May 182,6
176
Sir,
An opening
of the Boyer
containing
*
the Lycee Lilver brought to this country by
02
WMS "Serpent" and deposited at the Maint Thuraday Evening, it has been discovered : to be filled entirely with lumps of Lead, instea of Silver. The Officers of the Mint are included to think from the appearance of the Boy. that the pound has been committed in China previously to the shipment; but
changed pom
the Treasme, move
one
4.0
Shise
to another, and "considerable delay enewed it is impossible to form any
in the
voyage, подаде
correct opinion, as to the time or the persons
parties to the robbery.
who
are
Under these circumstances the Bacter of the Mint has dissited that the matter
be
immediately
may communicated for the information of the Lords Commissiones of
Her Majesty's Treasury, in order that arch be given for further enquiries
instinctions
no
may
may be judged expedient.
C. E. Trevelyan lagr
k
BL
Treamy
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