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Sir,
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RECEIVED
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Foreign Office, February 4. 1844.
Lord Stanley has communicated to me a copy of your despatch to his Lordship No. 13. of the 22nd of August last, reporting your communications with the agents of the London Missionary Society in consequence of their wish to obtain a grant of land in Hongkong for the purposes of the Society; and I have since received your despatch No. 15. of the 2nd September, inclosing a copy of a letter which you had caused to be addressed to those parties on the previous day, pointing out
Henry Pottinger, Bart, &c.