Ack 23
Lovenber
1869.
12841. Houghong
047
Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London & China
C:0:
NOV20
1839
65 Old Broad Street
London EC. 20th July 1869.
To. Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies.
In pursuance of the 7th Section of the Act of Settlement of this Corporation, I have the honour to transmit herewith the Half-Yearly Statement to 30th June last, showing the amount of the debts, liabilities and Engagements and of the Assets, property, Credits, and Securities belonging to the Corporation. Such Statement including an account of the amount of Promissory notes of the Corporation in Circulation, and of ... the cash held in the Establishment, the said Statement being authenticated in the usual manner.
I shall feel obliged if you will own receipt.
Your most obedient Servant
D. R. Rossie Chief Manager.
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Lovenber
1869.
12841. Houghong
047
Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London & China
C:0:
NOV20
1839
65 Old Broad Street
London EC. 20th July 1869.
To. Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies.
In pursuance of the 7th Section of the Act of Settlement of this Corporation, I have the honour to transmit herewith the Half-Yearly Statement to 30th June last, showing the amount of the debts, liabilities and Engagements and of the Assets, property, Credits, and Securities belonging to the Corporation. Such Statement including an account of the amount of Promissory notes of the Corporation in Circulation, and of ... the cash held in the Establishment, the said Statement being authenticated in the usual manner.
I shall feel obliged if you will own receipt.
Your most obedient Servant
D. R. Rossie Chief Manager.