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not kup it . On no account let it Contents get wind. Mind what I
Say!
Sure
! mind what I say! Be
remember! Be surs
( you remember
You remember!
There is more to tell you than I write. Ispecially Communicate [ thus much to you]
Ond wish you wealth and hanquilly
Yo
Absum Eldest Brother
of the house (or hibe ) rest of the Gentlemen-
And to Bange
and the
Sin and the rest
of the Gentlemm of his Lit or company.
3th Moon 16th day 10th
#april.
Chan - kuri-tik wriks and Balutes
you!
PS. [in a different hand]
24.
3୪
I have to add that my own Grol
is at home in my
house. I have
not got it with me, and have in borrowed this fancy seal because I
a man on the road
found
1o Hong Kong
Am
?]
To whom I
giving this letter. Pray gin
it all credit ; on no account have
any misgiving about this fancy Seal. Mind what I suy! Mind what I say!
(Que Copy)
Translated by
Thomas Gade,
Chiner Soulary.
M. S. Bridges.
Acting Colonial Secretary