CO129-073 - Lieut. Governor Caine & Sir Bowring - 1859 [1-5] — Page 402

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A book bearing no seal or name but payment of 100 cash per day to the Sermon people on account of gambling, many entries.

A book of loans, beginning of 1854 of small amounts lent to different people on security of different articles, at heavy interest i.e. 14 percent.

A book of a few pages only, 10.11.12 month accounts, year not mentioned, of ancient cash paid on account of provision cash paid, very large amounts, 130,000 cash at one time.

A book, Chay Quen's account 1888. March paid to Mr. Stawe $50. the same month again $50. Gunpowder $15. April paid to Mr. Wallace $17.

Part of a paper relative to a bofa's junk obtained from the Mandarin Toong Chow showing payments of amount to different mandarins - $5 taels to one, 17 taels to another, to another seeming to be expense of getting her back. Total 87½ taels, part of the paper torn off. The expense paid in 10 shares.

A paper of money received in which the peculiar term ancient cash is mentioned 583,000, one entry.

A paper of payment to a lawyer of $25 by Book Yout.

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399A book bearing no seal or name but payment of 100 cash per day to the Sermon people on account of gambling, many entries.A book of loans, beginning of 1854 of small amounts lent to different people on security of different articles, at heavy interest i.e. 14 percent.A book of a few pages only, 10.11.12 month accounts, year not mentioned, of ancient cash paid on account of provision cash paid, very large amounts, 130,000 cash at one time.A book, Chay Quen's account 1888. March paid to Mr. Stawe $50. the same month again $50. Gunpowder $15. April paid to Mr. Wallace $17.Part of a paper relative to a bofa's junk obtained from the Mandarin Toong Chow showing payments of amount to different mandarins - $5 taels to one, 17 taels to another, to another seeming to be expense of getting her back. Total 87½ taels, part of the paper torn off. The expense paid in 10 shares.A paper of money received in which the peculiar term ancient cash is mentioned 583,000, one entry.A paper of payment to a lawyer of $25 by Book Yout. 370

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25399A book bearing no seal or pame but payment of 100 cash per day to the Sermon peopleson account of gambling, many entries.A book of loans, beginning of 1854 of small amounts lent to different people on semmit of different articks, at heavy interest "I to 14 percent.A book of a few pages only 10.11812 month accounts year not mentioned of ancient cach paid on account of provision cashpaid, very large amounts 130,000 cash at one time.A book Chay quen's account 1888. March paid to Mr. Stawe $50. the same month again $50. Gunpowder $15. April paid to Mr. altace $17.Part of as paper relative to a bofas junk obtained from the Mandain Toong chow showing paymentsat of amount todito different mandarins rs cumshows #5tails to one, 17 taels to another, to another seeming to be expense of getting her back. total 87% toels part of the paper370 torn off. The expence paid in 10.a shares. paper of money received in which the peculiar term ancient cash is mentioned 583000, one entry.A paper of payment to a lawyer of $25 by Book Yout

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399

A book bearing no seal or pame but payment of 100 cash per day to the Sermon peopleson account of gambling, many entries.

A book of loans, beginning of 1854 of small amounts lent to

different people

on semmit of different articks, at heavy interest

"I to 14 percent.

A book of a few pages only 10.11812 month accounts

year not mentioned of ancient

cach paid on account of provision cashpaid, very large amounts 130,000 cash

at one time.

A book Chay quen's account 1888. March paid to Mr. Stawe

$50. the same month again $50. Gunpowder $15. April paid to Mr. altace $17.

Part of as paper relative to a

bofas

junk obtained from the Mandain Toong chow showing payments

of amount to di

to different mandarins

rs cumshows #5tails to one, 17

taels to another,

to another seeming

to be

expense of getting her back. total 87% toels part of the paper

370

torn off. The expence paid in 10.

shares.

paper of money received in which the peculiar term ancient cash is mentioned 583000, one entry.

A paper of payment to a lawyer of $25 by Book Yout

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