yourself, though in the
Mean time he seemed wrefect, the & himp them before goue brace
you. When leaving
His I visited at his suf= gestion Mr Hammond at the Inegu Office, and found the letter entirely opposed to giving the Governor Autterityp to communicat directly with fluiere Officials, though des - plained blein that it was suspected & couper such authority through the Medium of the Foreign Office in certain Exceptional cases within the Governors Serritorial
arising
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which might in the Anomalous and exceptional Condition of therig China conduce of the More effecient and rxpeditions conduct of the Jucer's business_ but I forbear & advert broke particularly thin topic lest I might not do his leatoning, adeguat Justice.
I shall howevn be glad & learn before
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