field. Casa
camp and
"Intility, and distinguished gallantry in cintian, both, Lin Henry Pottingen and Sin John Davis have spoken in the highest terms of his pal and efficiency, and I can out repeat the assurance which I have already had to convey
to Your Lordship of my perfect
the honor to
concurrence with
my predecessors
in his title to their good opinion. She was for loney, noth only the principal but the only executive officer in this Colony, which at the time of its first extablishment
the resort of a most indifferent population
composed of all castin nations, and the order and
was
scamily of the Colony was without doush, due this requaintance with Asiatics, his perfect knowledge of the Hindustani "Language
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134
"language", and the personal 36 activity which had procured
him honorable notice in
his
own profession. It is but just to add that had he followed the fortunes of his refiment, he woned have been necessarily promoted some years ago, but to necessary did Cihtami Elliot consider his presence at Honghong, that he refused to yield to his very natural request the at head of his company
very ke
in the
operations against Canton "
que Extract Man
"Loniza" off Canton,
May
2.2 ad
1841.
With reference to your
noto of the 19th mixtant, pist
79
received