To the Govr. with 9553.
Ath.. Kerith.
DA
955
Agent Hongkong
9606
hld
39
8th Oct
to brown Agents.
9553
macdonald & CO Tr
Wh
27 Septr
Gentlemen,
I am directed by the Duke of Newens to transmit to you the copy of a further letter from Mr Thornton regarding the payment of his half salary while on leave.
You will continue to issue to Mr Thornton his salary according to the terms of my letter of the 24th ultimo, and his order to his agent in Hongkong, enclosed in your letter of the 3rd inst, will be forwarded to the Colony by the next mail.
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