Niigata 16th August
W. van der Tak Sqre.
Agent Netherlands Trading Society
Yokohama
Dear Sir,
At the request of Mr. R.A.Mees, who is unable to continue his business
here on account of ill health, I beg leave to inform you, that should you
and Mr. Thos. Walsh of Messrs Walsh Hall & Co of your port see fit, I
am willing to undertake the care of your affairs here, and to look after
your Palembang Cotton and the Rice & Surume bo’t for the Am. Bk.
“Pekin” and shipped per junk to a northern port of Sado.
Mr. Mees will give me every particular, so that in so far as this is
concerned. I shall be able to do what he would were he to be here in
person.
I am, Dear sir,
Yours Truly
Brown
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