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ground of public policy to order this

payment to be make out "the Revenne

of

the Colony.

I

enclose a receipt signed by the 12-

Martin

f

the Sunk

for

the

Amount, and I have to request

that

your

Grace will have the

goodness to direct the Agents

"General to recover from

the same

Mew! Martin HC, of

Greenock, the Owners.

In the event of the Owners refusing repayment, I chould imagine that a reference to the Board of Trade would arrange the matter summarily

It is es plainly advisable

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to en

encourage

giving

the Chinere in

such assistance as in this

care, that I did not hesitate to advance the amount finally settled, and I trust your

will approve of

brace

the stip taken.

I have the houve to be,

My Lord Duke,

власе, Your braces,

Most Obedient Servant, lothurn