Yezzid ben Muhamed, Sultan ben Sultan, (i.e. Emperor and Son of an
Emperor.)
"To the Consul Blount. Peace be with those who follow the right
way, or the way of the true God: and this being premised, know that
I have received your letter, and that we are with you, (the Dutch
nation,) in peace and amity and good faith, and peace be with you.
22 Ramadan, year of the Hejra 1204, (A.C. 1792.)"
Translated literally by the Author, from the original Arabic in his
possession.