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General information

There have been shipped under

my supervision for Tahiti in three ships

two ships to the Sandwich.

1000;

in

Islands 500; and in two ships to Surinam

880 min and tromen.

The Ships

aw

chartered by leefors

Bourjan Harbener to in their own name, they also emtract for the provisioning of

They concepond, at

the same. request, with the

Emigrants

my

parties for whom

au sent

from Honghing under

my supervision, draw the bills, keep and

make it the accounts, and do in

fact

all the busines work. They further # Contract for the people with Wokang a other Passingers Brokers and see, that

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with regard to the provisioning of the ship to the local Regulations are strictly observed My duty, is to draw up the contracts with body is defranded,

the men, to see that no

forced or kidnapped, and to reign the contrads

behalf of the parties

m

parties who

engage

the

Emigrants. All the Emigrants and crew

are examined

which

amined by

a resident Physician,

in the case of the "Tricolor" was

done by Dr. Lyon.

Dr Schetelig

and since then by

the

2. Special information

The N. Government delaying publication of the New-Emigration Regulations I advised the Surinam Emigration Company of the danger of

sending

the ship

ཡན་

ainst the Monston,

against