(Copy)
J. 193713
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This Contract is hereby entered into as " proof of the same.
Heen Fring, 3rd year, 3°t month,
3th
day. Contracting party
signed
It is
• further understood that the
wages agreed upon shall commence to be due within twenty four hours after the arrival of the vessel at either of the said ports. Should the parties, after the ship's arrival, be willing to cancel this agreement; they
may
dodo.
Witness
(Signed)
After the expiration of five
years, the contracting party will
gat a vessel to bring them home.
(True Franslation)
This is not printed, but
written in
ink.
e.c
E. K
signed C. Carvalho. Tong Akis.
Interpreters.
May 10th. 1853.
(Frue Copy).
Colonial Secretary.
(Handed to the Commission by Mesers. Farner H(6)
Propoued Dietary for Chinese Emigrants
their
voyage to W. Indies.
Rice. 1 1⁄2 the per day. Biscuit to be given when bald
Salt Pork /1⁄2
weather prevents cooking?
Salt Fish to be used first.
Lard, Salted Fat, Fresh Fat or Oil. /1⁄2 oz. per day. Pickled
Vegetables
3 oz. per day. All freck
vegetables to be used first- Garlic to be
Rice.
Tobacco & of per day.
Water 1 Gallow per day. Fire-wood 3 tts.
Lime-juice or vinegar
and
Lugar
Salt 1 oz. per week. Peppert.
"
Tea
44
"
"
e given
out with
To be mixed together and served out twice a week after the 1st month at sea.