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ample Salary / will be better than
Board of Tr
Silenus
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£3000.
The two papers enclosed contain the plain principles I have endeavoured to maintain. An accident has for
once
pustrated them, but the remedy is in
my
our
bands.
Mr. Macgregor is much too
old for Canton, and I am glad to say that be talks of retiring immediately. His best Succeffor would be Mr. Aleack, but he again is very usefully Employed at that flourishing Port Shanghai, whence Over Incrchants fairly drove Capt. Balfour
lusi. M. Alcoch is made by tormenting of Sterner Stuff. I remani
Your Lordelight's Very faithfully (Signed / J. F. Davis
கு.
Sir John Davis
fr
Private & Confidential
Forwarded by.
W Stephen
W Stawes Earl Spey
MHawes.
D.S. 20 Jan J. 1847
So,
y
Viscount Palmaraton
has transmitted to me
the letter marked "Private","
Jany 1827 which you wrote to him.
28
25
287
Grey's instructions for this
Draft,
viva
were
voes.
groen to mes
I presume that Su I Davis's Letter must be returned to Lo Palmerston. But I think that a copy of it shḍ be retained here.
Ketain with these papers a copy of Sir J. Jamie's fronte letter a send me back the
crifind that I may return it
Й кор
on
the 28th Nov. last, respecting
the conduct of M. Feline, the Ch. Justice of Hong Kong,
As that letter was not
written with
any
view t
Publicity, I shall
of course abstain from referring to it, except in this private and confidential manner. Yet the intelligence which