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TO THE

COURT OF DIRECTORS

OF THE

HONORABLE EAST INDIA COMPANY,

AND TO THE

SELECT COMMITTEE

FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THEIR AFFAIRS IN CHINA,

UNDER WHOSE PATRONAGE, AND BY WHOSE LIBERALITY,

THE FOLLOWING WORK IS PRINTED.

IT IS NOW MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED,

BY THEIR MUCH OBLIGED,

AND OBEDIENT HUMBLE SERVANT,


THE AUTHOR.

BATAVIA,
July 29th. 1831.