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t'HURSDAY,, DECEMBER 28, 180 Q.

To the PROPRIETORS of EAST-INDIA STOCK.
Ladies and Gentlemen,
BEING convinced from the Ability, Knowledge,
and Uprightness which Mr. Richard Twining has in a
long course of years displayed in the many important Dis-
cussions of the Company's Affairs which have taken place
in-your General Courts, that his. Talents and Experience
would be an Acquisition to the Dire&ion for the vacant Seat
in which he is now a Candidate, we; from a sense of Duty,
take the liberty earnestly to recommend him to your favour
and support.

We have the honour to be,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your most obedient humble Servants,

East India House,
Dec. 27, 1809. CAMPBELL MAIORIBANKS.
T. THEOPHILUS METCALFE,
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'JOHN INGLIS,
JOHN JACKSON.

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