CO129-020 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [5-8] — Page 261

40.

became Accountant after the market completed .. I heard that a $ 1000

was

ere paid

in advance.. There

wad wo

entry of this sum in the Booke A

Rept - Aqui told this

never

me he had

The $ 150 a

• paid during

the Books. There

paid

mon the were

the time I kept

were some smis

of money paid after the establishment

of the market, to So ben teen and

his

people ;

precise

dates

but I do not Recollect the

or ar

momete... The last

payment which I saw made was in the end of the year before last . The

Compradores

mene

for this

came for

this money.

This sun was entered in a Book by Aqui - that is how I know of it: I do

not recollect the amount. I believe this Book is with Afoon.

(Signed)/ Ing. Chen Seivane [in Chinese]

Sworn, taken and acknowledged before (Signed) Chas: Molley Campbell.

me.

Afoon Recalled produc

Receipts only,

and no

255

luced three.

Booke.

the

Not Receipt is for Rent from

kut shop $66. Signed

Wei - Yuen-

by Lo. Een teen :

:

money

caid to be

I

Al.

paid by Teen foo, dated 6th day 5th

Mouth,

a

no

o year.

N. 2 Receipt for L. 11. 13.4 said to be signed by So. Cen been, but with different seal than the first and purporting to have been paid by Aoan ( explained by Afoon to be the Treasury Compradore ) seal over the

money (shews

the

Received), dated 1st

year.

teen to

money

day

to have been

For Mouth-no

mentioned . N.3 Receipt.

и

purports to be an order from Le-Cen-

Afon to pose 30 taels to the

the Mowlee shop - These to be translated carefully.

Credit of

papers

before any thing.

can be accurately made