(Copy) No 382.
Me konsul Medhurst, to Colonial Seorstat 77
Sir
British Consulate
Shanghae September 21o 1861.
I beg yow with lay before His Excellency The Governor the accompanying
Copies of a correspondence I have had with the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, relative to the establishment
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of a Packet Agency here, regarding which His Excelleney did me the honor of ~ Consulting me during his recent short stay at this Port.
bir Stercules Robinson
Kongtorp, 8. Get 1861.
to
The Duke of Newcastle.
1 Inchis ure.
No 182.
Received
Respecting the establishment
of a Packet
agency
yo
George Baker
Shanghai, and reporting appointment of
Packet
Agent at that Port.
I have per
(Signed)
M. H. Medhurst,
The Honorable
H. M's Consul.
M. J. Mercer, Coope
Colonial Secretary.
Hosting
(True copy
Polenish Keretary.
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