Letter from the Supercargoes at Cantoon, intimating that the quantity of opium sent instead of money by the Nonsuch has been disposed of with great difficulty, requesting the Board not ro repeat this method of supply, enclosing a list of certificates onwhich bills are tobe grante, stating that Capt.Roberty Geddes has paid into their Treasury 59,600 pillar dollars and that the bills drawn on them have been honoured, desiring the Board to acclarate the despatch of vessels totheir settlement for taking in cargoes for England, and complaning against the conduct of Capt.John McClary in seizing two Dutch vessels and plundering a Chinese Junk .

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