Letter from the President and Council of Canton, promising to engage soldiers willing to serve on the Bengal establishment, reporting that they have received the 10 Lacks of rupees remitted to them, and that they have granted bills of exchange for all the certificates come to hand, enclosing several coins to be assayed, asking the Board in future to send an assay table of each assortment of specie with every consignment, intimating that their expect to be very well supplied with money this year, reporting that Admiral Vernon has improperly demanded the Chinese Viceroy to settle the claims of the British subjects on Chinese merchants, enclosing a list of their shipping, and stating that they have been well off this season for conveyances for the despatch of their investment to England.

Keywords Chinese
Merchants
Canton
British
Subjects
Admirals
China
Ministry/ Department/ Residency Home
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