CO129-020 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [5-8] — Page 242

2.

and at the end of each,

more as

long

as

e year

600 Dollare

the lease of the market

continues. Since the death of Aqui -

(18th day.

10th Month 26th.

"Year)

I have

paid 300 Dollars; previous to his death,

there

was

Sum of 1,300 Dollare due

which

by Aqui to Lo-Con. teen, for

Jenn

210 Dollare which I have

already paid, I have given him

f a

written security payable

in two

o yeare.

Lo. Con leen is the Houble : Major Caine's Compradore. I knew him also by the

know that

name

my

of So-Yun Lucy-

brother owed Lo-Een ben

4,300 Dollare above mentioned, and that

the same had not been paid before

his death .

I pay

him at the came

my

Brother did so...

I

money, and

Cute because

once

Refused to pay this

Lo-ben- teen said he would complain

to his master. The only person

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spoke to about the payment of this

money

me

was

is Mr. Tarrant, who adored

not to pay

it

to pay it if I thought

to do se.. I only paid it

wrong

because

because

brother did so, and

thought I would get into

I did not. Some

trouble if

advised me not to

ཟེེ

to pay

Some said it was

this

e friends.

money.

for Major Caines

benefit . Some said that the Compradore

made use

exlort the

of Major

mendy...

Caine's

name to

I know atai,

chun.

ovce

in the

he. So. Cen-ton and Chum thing had shares with Aqui market, also Chum shing

ax

and

myself in the following propertions .

The Market

was

originally divided into 13 shares - fivere the joint -

and

property of myself Aqui, 3 of Chun shing,

my

Brother

and the

other 3 were made into 4 shares

so