Treas
2376
Hong Kong
4
indexed.
9 April
Sir,
God. Sir A. Kennedy. No
Mr. A
Mor. Meade
MINUTE. 8
Mer. Holland.
Mer. Herbert,
Mor. Hugessen.
Lord Kimberley.
3 drafts.
To Treas - 2 Feb).
Feb?
A
L
20 Feb
Deas. 5 March
With reference to your
251
despatch/72 Whitfeild's despatch 2.166 of
11 March
To Agents. It with 11 March To Treas.
Agent: 6 April
(3598.
Acke
the 7th November, and to Sir MR. Macdonnell's 2:914 of the 27th Dec. last. I transmit for your information & guidance a
copy of correspondence
between the Treasury, the Crown
Agents and this Department respecting a supply of subsidiary
Silver coinage for circulation
in Hongkong.
I have to
inform you that I was of opinion that the
Crown Agents were entitled to
any profit which might arise from this transaction, and I have therefore instructed the Crown Agents to procure
and
forward a certain amount of
Silver coinage.
You will observe