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said Attuck resides at Canton aforesaid

and is

a

mutual friend of the said

Leong-

low-

hop

and

his

said copartner

in

trade and that he was requested and

deputed by the said copartner of the

said Leong

- Low hop to come over to

:

Houghong aforesaid in order to arrange

and settle on

Copartnership

injury alleged

behalf of

Concern

the said

respecting the

to have been done by the

" said "Corsair Steamer to a certain salt junk the property of the said Copartnership concern and deponent further saith that he verily believes such information to be true That he has been informed by several other credible persons residing Canton aforesaid that the said

sow - hop is a man

at

Leong-

of property and Deponent vercly believes that the

said Leong-sow hop is possessed of property

to a considerable amount in value and

Deponent further saith that by visiting

Cantow aforesaid

he

would be enabled to

adduce additional evidence as to the said

Leong-low-hop's pecuniary circumstances

and deponent further saith that he hath been instructed by the said Thomas Larkins to enquire into the pecuniary

circumstances

of

the said

said Leong-

dow

- hop at Canton aforesaid and deponent intends forthwith proceeding to Cantow

at resaid in order to make quch

enquiries and Deponent lasth, saith that the said Leong.

sow - hop resides at

Canton aforesaid within the Dominions

Sworn

the

of the Emperor of China

at Victoria aforesaid

d) W. I. Strang.

fourth day of August Jord).

a. D. 1847. before

re

(Pd) J. Janith

A Comm? &r.

True Copy

I. S.