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233

Receipt from Mr. Deputy Commissary General Williams.

I have received R. Rivacker, Colonial Treasurer.

True Copy,

Account Sales of a Quantity of Chinese Clothing and other articles sold by Public Auction at the Premises of Messrs W. Scott & Co. by the undersigned Wednesday June 6th 1855.

By order of the Honorable W. T. Mercer, Acting Colonial Secretary of Hongkong for account of the Emigration Agent for the British West India Colonies.

viz 500 Wadded Jackets

500 Suits Black Cotton

500 Suits of Nankeen

500 Wadded Waistcoats

1000 Pair Stockings

1000 Pair Shoes

9650137.75 46.bs. 5125100.

500 Wadded Coverlets

250 Bamboo Hats Broad Brim

250 Bamboo Hats Narrow Brim

500 Felt Hats

126 Wadded Jackets.27.09 1311 Suits Black Cotton.42.88 152 Nankeen Trowsers14.89 181 Nankeen Jackets19.641 179 Wadded Waist Coats19.211 233 Pairs Stockings11.65 171 Pairs Shoes. 161 Wadded Coverlets 150 Bamboo Hats12½ doz Planks and Pressels A lot of empty Bags and 2 Bales2.25 Gross amount carried forward$1,066.07 19.10 66.40 3. 34.50

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233 Receipt from Mr. Deputy Commissary General Williams. I have received R. Rivacker, Colonial Treasurer. True Copy, Account Sales of a Quantity of Chinese Clothing and other articles sold by Public Auction at the Premises of Messrs W. Scott & Co. by the undersigned Wednesday June 6th 1855. By order of the Honorable W. T. Mercer, Acting Colonial Secretary of Hongkong for account of the Emigration Agent for the British West India Colonies. viz 500 Wadded Jackets 500 Suits Black Cotton 500 Suits of Nankeen 500 Wadded Waistcoats 1000 Pair Stockings 1000 Pair Shoes 9650137.75 46.bs. 5125100. 500 Wadded Coverlets 250 Bamboo Hats Broad Brim 250 Bamboo Hats Narrow Brim 500 Felt Hats 126 Wadded Jackets.27.09 1311 Suits Black Cotton.42.88 152 Nankeen Trowsers14.89 181 Nankeen Jackets19.641 179 Wadded Waist Coats19.211 233 Pairs Stockings11.65 171 Pairs Shoes. 161 Wadded Coverlets 150 Bamboo Hats12½ doz Planks and Pressels A lot of empty Bags and 2 Bales2.25 Gross amount carried forward$1,066.07 19.10 66.40 3. 34.50
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Copy 233 Receipt from Mr. Deputy Commiswary Sqneral Williams. I have ve (Segvid R. Rivacker, Colonial Treasures. True Copy, Acount Sales of a Quantity of Chinen Clothing and other articles sold by Public Auction at the Premises of Mest W. Scott & br by the undersigned Wednesday June 6th 1855. by otr order of the Honorable W. I. Mercer, Ezy Cestonial Secretary of Hougtong for decount. of the Cenigrations Agent for the British. West India bolonies. viz 500 Wadded Jackets 500 Suits Black Cotton_ 500 Suits of. Naukeen 500 Wadded Waist boats__ 1000 Pair stockings. 1000 Pair Shoes__ 9650 13775 46. bs. 5125 100. Colonial Secretary. 500 Wadded Coverletz 250 Bamboo Hatz Broad Brine 250 Bambos Hats Narrow-Brin 500 Felt kaps 126 Wadded Jackets. 1311 Suits Black Cotton. 200 yo 27.09 42 88 ! 152 Nankeen Trowsers___ 1489 181 Narkeen Jackets 19641 179 Wadded Waist Coats 19211 233 Pairs Stockings 11.65 171 Pairs Shoes. 161 Wadded Coverlets 150 Bamboo Hats 121/2 doz Planks and Fressels A lot of Cempty Bags and 2 Bored 2.25 Gross amount barrick forward $1,066 07 1910 6640 3. 3450
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233

Receipt from Mr. Deputy Commiswary

Sqneral Williams.

I have ve (Segvid R. Rivacker,

Colonial Treasures.

True Copy,

Acount Sales of a Quantity of Chinen Clothing

and other articles sold by Public Auction at the Premises of Mest W. Scott & br by the undersigned Wednesday June 6th 1855.

by

otr

order of the Honorable W. I. Mercer, Ezy Cestonial Secretary of Hougtong for decount. of the Cenigrations Agent for the British. West India bolonies.

viz 500 Wadded Jackets

500 Suits Black Cotton_ 500 Suits of.

Naukeen

500 Wadded Waist boats__

1000 Pair stockings.

1000 Pair Shoes__

9650

13775

46.

bs.

5125

100.

Colonial Secretary.

500 Wadded Coverletz

250 Bamboo Hatz Broad Brine

250 Bambos Hats Narrow-Brin 500 Felt kaps

126 Wadded Jackets.

1311 Suits Black Cotton.

200

yo

27.09

42 88

!

152 Nankeen Trowsers___

1489

181 Narkeen Jackets

19641

179 Wadded Waist Coats

19211

233 Pairs Stockings

11.65

171 Pairs Shoes.

161 Wadded Coverlets

150 Bamboo Hats

121/2 doz

Planks and Fressels

A lot of Cempty Bags

and 2 Bored

2.25

Gross amount barrick forward $1,066 07

1910

6640

3.

3450

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