CO129-007 - Sir John Davis - 1844 — Page 271

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From Reying to Governor reply to Enclosure

Davis, in

24th Nov 1844.

268

(Communication...)

A letter, previously transmitted through the Official messenger, has reached you, and I am now greatly delighted and pleased to learn that you are in the enjoyment of perfect happiness.

Respecting the case of the Sinan clerk, who sold passports to the fishermen, I have already written you a reply, while at the same time charging you to ascertain the truth of this affair, to know the real state of things.

A representation from the Sinan magistrate has now reached me, to the effect that Your Honorable officers have detained and imprisoned the clerk and his people. But in the treaty of peace it is expressly stated, that Englishmen, in

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Duplicate From Reying to Governor reply to Enclosure Davis, in 24th Nov 1844. 268 (Communication...) A letter, previously transmitted through the Official messenger, has reached you, and I am now greatly delighted and pleased to learn that you are in the enjoyment of perfect happiness. Respecting the case of the Sinan clerk, who sold passports to the fishermen, I have already written you a reply, while at the same time charging you to ascertain the truth of this affair, to know the real state of things. A representation from the Sinan magistrate has now reached me, to the effect that Your Honorable officers have detained and imprisoned the clerk and his people. But in the treaty of peace it is expressly stated, that Englishmen, in
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Duplice le From Reying to Governor reply to Enclosure Davis, in 24th Nov 1844. 268 Communication...) Spreviously transmitted through the Official messenger Hor a letter, which you have received, and San now greatly delighted and conseted to Krin, that are in the enjoyment of perfect. you happiness. Respecting the case of the Sinan clerk, who sold passports to the fishermore, Shave already written you a reply, white Sat the same time charge Wer to ascertain the truth of this affair, to kune- the real state of things. Arepresentation from the trian magistrate has now reached me, to the affect that Your Honorable officers have detained and imprisoned the clest and his people. But in the treaty of peace it is expressly stated, that Englishmont, in
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From Reying to Governor reply to Enclosure

Davis, in

24th Nov 1844.

268

Communication...)

Spreviously transmitted through

the Official messenger Hor a letter, which you have received, and San

now

greatly

delighted and conseted to Krin, that

are in the enjoyment of perfect.

you

happiness.

Respecting the case

of the Sinan clerk, who sold passports to the fishermore, Shave already written you a reply, white Sat the same time charge Wer to ascertain the truth of this affair, to kune- the real state of things.

Arepresentation from the trian

magistrate has now reached me, to the affect that Your Honorable officers have detained and imprisoned the clest and his people. But in the treaty of peace it is expressly stated, that Englishmont,

in

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