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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
[MAY, 1902.
Enclosure in Captain Allen's letter, dated 20th June.
The Honble Company ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Dr. To Freight of the Snow Phoenix for four hundred Bags of Rice, and one handred Settlers
delivered at the Port Cornwallis in the Island of Andaman, on the 1st June 1793 According to Agreement.
Calcutta 20th June 1793.
Sicca Rupees 4,000. Received the Contents.
(Signed) George Allen.
Extra delivered. 13 Setlers having Major Kyds Pass 20 bags of Rice 6 do. of Paddy 3 do. of ground Rice 1 do of Dholl 1 do of Tamarinds 1 do of Salt 2. Barrels of Gunpowder 35 Chests Boxes and Packages' of Military Stores &ca. delivered to the order of
Major Kyd and 14 Passengers returned. by order of Major Kyd
Siceu Kupecs 800 Allowed 500
Vide Consultation Agreed that, in Addition to the Agreed Freight of Sicca Rapocs 4000 for four hundred Bags of Rice, and one hundred Settlers, sent in the l'hoenix to Port Cornwallis, Captain Allen be allowed an Extra Freight of 500 Sicca Rapees for the rout, and that an Order on the Treasury be issued in his Favor accordingly.
1798.- No. XXXVII.
Fort William 22nd July 1793. Read a Letter from the Secretary to the Hospital Board. To Colin Shakespear Esq. Sub Secretary.
Sir, I am directed by the Hospital Board to transmit to you the Accompanying Extract of Letter which they have received from the Surgeon at Port Cornwallis, which they beg you will lay before the Governor General in Council, with their request, that they may be authorized to encresse the Pay of the Hospital Coolies to Six Rupees per Mensem, and the Pay of the Other Servants in the Same proportion, or that the Superintendant be directed to grant the augmentation.
The Hospital Board further beg leave to recommend that Two Washermen may be added to the Establishment of Hospital Servants.
I have the honor to be Sir Your most Obedient hamble Servant Fort William Hospl. Bd. Office
A. Campbell, Secry. the 19 th July 1798
