New
Boston. Carolina. York. Philadelphia. Total.

Bohea, l. ch^ts. 268 182 568 568 1586
Congo, sm^l d^o. 20 10 20 20 70
Singlo, d^o. 80 50 80 80 290
Hyson, d^o. 20 10 20 20 70
Souchong, d^o. 10 5 10 10 35

WEIGHT OF TEA EXPORTED TO AMERICA.

lbs.
Bohea, 562,421
Singlo, 22,546
Hyson, 5,285
Souchong, 2,392
Congou, 6,015
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Total lbs., 598,659

The Hayley, James Scott, is now ready to sail, & I mean to dispatch her
15^th Aug^t. The Dartmouth, James Hall,[38] will be here about 14 days
longer. These two are constant traders to Boston.

I have no connection with the Carolina trade, but I understand the
London, Curling, belonging to Greenwood & Higginson, is now ready for
sailing, and is a constant trader. Mr. Settle will please to inform the
Com^tee of the above & thereby oblige,

His humble servant,
GEORGE HAYLEY.

East India H^o 10 Aug^t 1773.

* * * * *

TO GREY COOPER, Esq^r., or JN^O. ROBINSON, Esq^r.

Sir:

By order of the Court of Directors of the United East India Comp^y, I
transmit you the enclosed petition, with their request that you will be
pleased to lay the same before the Right Hon'ble the Lords Commissioners
of the Treasury.

I am, very respectfully, sir,
Your most obed^t & hum. ser^t
PETER MITCHELL, Sec^y.

* * * * *

TO THE RIGHT HON'BLE THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY.

_The humble Petition of the United Company of Merchants of England
trading to the East Indies._

_Sheweth:_

That by an Act passed in the last session of Parliament, it is among
other things enacted, "That it shall and may be lawful for the
Commissioners of his Majesty's treasury, or any three or more of them,
or the High Treasurer for the time being, to grant a licence or licences
to the said United Company, to take out