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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY. .
(MAY, 1902. PH 80 Ram Sing
50 Ramsunder Lakeer Mshomed
Khimro Khan Ruffiok
Tittoo Baddoolah
Mohun Daunish
Narrain 85 Chiddam
55 Ramlochun Asgaram
Kinshair Shaik Ruffick
Rickney
Dulboo Annoot Sittaram
Bichosk
60 Perberros 40 Gocool
Bachain Ramsander
Hasey Allah Lochund
Shaik Golaub Nill money
Durham Doss Sissooram
66 Ram Tannoo 46 Raddoo
Dunanjey Laum
Runjay Luckun
Panchoo Ramkisson
Dattaram Bunnud
Busanoo Doss I Certify that the abovementioned Sirdars, Bilders or Coolies have received from me an advance of four months Pay Commencing from the 25th of May The Sirdars at the rate of 8: Rs. 8 and the Coolies or Bildars at 8, Re. 6 per Month. Fort William Town Major's Office
(Signed) A. Apsley 29th May 1798.
To M! 1798. — No. XXXIII. The following Letter was written, by the Boards Orders, to the Superintendant at the Andaman. by the Secretary, on the 30th Instant. Major Alexander Kyd Superintendant at the Andamans.
Sir, - You will receive enclosed a Duplicate of my Letter, dated the 25th Ultimo, and forwarded by the Phoeniz.
On the 5th Instant upon the arrival of the Viper, I was favored with your Letter of the 15th of last Month and it was laid before the Governor General in Council.
The Circumstances mentioned in it, relative to the People, who had formed a small settlement at the Cocos, induced the Board immediately to give Orders that the Letter, of which I inclose Copy, should be written to the Secretary at Fort 8! George, no answer to it has yet been received.
In Consequence of your Application for a supply of Money, a sum amounting to ten thousand Sicca Rapeos in the proportions desired of Silver and Copper has been Packed up and dispatched to you as per enclosed Bills of Lading, by the Union Snow now proceeding to your Settlement,
The Governor General in Council has directed me to Acquaint you that your Draft in favor of Megens Wilsone, Harington, and Downie, for the sum of 5,000, S: Rs. received into your Treasury from Individuals has been duly honored. His Lordship thinks it equitable that any Expence incurred by you in effecting the Negotiation of Bills drawn for Supplies of Money for the Publick Service, should be reimbursed, but, in order to save that Expenoe. in future, he is pleased to desire
