fying figures of Great Britain & Ireland respectively, attaching blue coloured double chains that hold the watch key in one end & white stone seal containing figure of little Elephant which is signal of Siam, set in golden frame decked with some diamonds, in the other end, the latter both blue coloured and finest golden chain for suspending of the watch on other manner if there might be necessity intervening with or in a golden cylinder made in similar shape of drum ornamented with diamonds, & blue coloured all the fire said up in care upon handsome position & a finest traveller's writing desk covered with black leather bearing the inscription of the name "His Majesty the King of Siam" on its back near of the gilt handle, containing all gilt ornaments and superfine impliments of writing suitable for my own use — all seemed to be presented for congratulation in the cementing of our country with Your Majesty's Subjests on firm amity and friendship by Treaty just concluded.
Upon the moment of deliverence of Your Majesty's gift, I have joyfully & respectfully accepted to be kept for the token of Your Majesty remembrance & our honour. Please permit me therefore to return my great many greatful thanks with most many joy to Your Majesty sincerely. We pray to superagency of the Universe (God be & according to various different faiths) that this amity and friendship between both countries shall be continued so in firm connection as shall be happy & peaceful until the end of the heaven and earth, through Almighty divine blessings & divine grace.
We hope also that this country, which is inferior in fact, and which will become connected with subjects of powerful countries trading & residing here can be SO well managed by us & our Successors as will be continued in peace & happiness from glorious & merciful, notices of Your Majesty & Your Majesty's Successors-on mean while (i. e. by very kind enquirers & accurate justices for the truth & fact, whenever as if any complains might be occurred in certain cases some times on future.
Upon the time of departure of Your Majesty plenipotentiary I have sent some articles of royal present accompanied herewith for Your Majesty's very kind & gracious acceptance (The discription of the articles mentioned in the accompanied catalogue or list written both Siamese & English Characters)
I pray Your Gracious Majesty will please to accept & keep for being taken of remembrance of our Royal friendship, though they are very trifling manufactures of Siamese manufacturers or native thereof who natully possessed but some considerable skill and ability (without more & ere experiment & improvement)
This Royal Communication was written in paper & engraved in golden plate & sealed on Friday being the fourth of waxing moon of the sixth month in the year of heavenly or celestion constellation of the Hare becoming the number of 1217 of Siamese astronomical Era which is the 5th year of our present reign.
