the
same officer from
the
money
obtained from
the
for
general purposes, shall be
at any
then
placed
to the credit
Mildary
mies
Chinese Authorities at Canton (as well as
is procured by me for the cult of the Aldory Col
Schall home.
Covellency
insured) and
and
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difficulty on furnishing Bour
wit: Satements showing the Expenses
the
Sources
from which I derived Funds,
the sum mentioned above, to meet them, but,
some
- portion of the accounts relating to part of the
Disbursements made
both during
my
Predecessor's time, and
anticipating, having been partly delayed, it will probably be
necessary
to await further advices and instructions from
some life before they can all be finally settled and
adjusted as now
directed.
In the meantime I may state, that with regard to any of the charges which I had been
led by measures
been
Captain Crighton to suppose would
be debited to the Mint Department such for instance
as the Harbour Masters at Chusan, and
Hongkong,
the allowances, and theof Magistrate, and the Establishment
and
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at the latter place, the ransom paid for Cable Duty, and the services of the crew of the Madagascar, I shall be happy to afford such explanation as may be
required to bring
them to the Head to which they
are to be placed.
Mary
be
and
I shall forward a copy of this letter for the
information of Her Majesty's Government, and the Governor General of India,
True Copy
I have the honour to be
(Signed) Henry Pottinger
Major General Pottinger
Nichard Worman