LAY PAPERS. VOL. V. Letters Patent from Queen Victoria to George Tradescant Lay appointing him Consul in Amoy, China. Countersigned by Lord Aberdeen; 1844. This document was enclosed with a letter from Lord Aberdeen to George Tradescant Lay (see Add.... 1844
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