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The Looks Commissioners the Treasury
Smith 8
1843
Accompanied by the
usual Vouchers
12th April 1843.
My Lords,
I beg to
submit to
your Lordships herewith
a statement of disbursements which I have directed to be made
from the Funds of my Office to meet the expense of issuing Letter Patent
erecting the Island of Hong Kong into a Colony,
and
for
appointing Major General Sir Henry Pottinger Bart. to be Governor & Commander
in
Chief of the said