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is

clearly brought home to

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him accept the such off Apom's house which I think

may

so be described. But

that fact shews I think an

unvatisfactory alivence of

scruple;

f

Joh.

while the circumstance

Mr. Caldwello close connection

both in and out

of office

with a man whose character

is

generally

admired to be

how

very

севаствора

bad and who is certainl

Convict - the suspicion

which I think attaches to

proceedings of Mrs

and

the popular

the

Caldwell

impression

which is shown

by

the

of fair of the plok,

Aug gost

the apprehension

that Mr. Caldwell-crtainly

an able, active, daring

adventurous person

and

hav

been

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the

been entrusted by རི་བོན་〈དཔ^འ་ས་ཆས་་ ད་ང་ཚིག ག Government a

degree of power greare then

Can

be entrusted

safely to a person of his

his connections

and anteadents.

This

C

much of a

question has so

administrative

character that I do not

feel competent to

offer

Give any

recommendation on it. I

merely bring it under Lie. E

Lython

tions notice as certainly

B. Lyytt

a matter of very

importance.

mable

considerable

The closenes of

4

!

Mr. Coldwelle connection with

Ma Chow!

Wong is strongly

illustrated by his Lellon of

15 July 1837 (endome 4 to Lin. I. Bowrings Desparch

Egy page 54-55) in which he describes Ma. Chow

vervrees to

Wong av rendering ser

Fovemment