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British Consulate, Canton,

March 2122, 1840.

Sivr

I beg to state that the

In reply to Your Excellency, $5027.

MOM.

engaged as Messengers ti

I have

cany

setters

betiveen this place, Amey and Secchiew fee,

are

ready to start at the earlicet notice, under the Conditions pointed out in my

Despatch #2 30. I shall superintend the line to 4cechow fee and manage well as this can be done in a country. where the Coutes and exact distances

are

but imperfectly known, and where little

cone constraint can be exercised over the

.

If the

natives employed in this service.- -communication is to extend from Foochow

His Excellency,

Sir John Davis Bart:

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