Extract from a letter (20 64. Colonial Repartment) :

Your Richard Wortmany Zuf

to Lient Quchlertmy.

Latest Gut. House Victoria. 21th August 13843

"On fumishing a certified state.

most famed in Gort, a Committee will be ordered.

ty the expence you incased on the market

place

be

to examine report yao it, and its value will

hereafter paid wither to you or your agents, should Her Majesty & Gov't on the reference

the decision a

made to England regarding Prajor Aldrish's plan authonge that being done! ??! Clichend Woomane.

པ་གམམ་ན་

A tive Extract

"Ouchtertony

a letter from It Auch tectang

تكر

کے

to Richard Woosham Exp & dutist Macas, 14th Cet, 1843.

ما

I have the honor to ackunoledge the receipt of your letter h:04, obey leave to submit, the consideration of A . E. The Governor either nat the Market Place under East Cantirmont Hill

-six assumed to be my property pending the result by a reference to England, or that it has been bona. Presumed by bort

Dr the former

case Iventure to orlicit that I may be allowed to receive the rents which have been collected in the name of lost, since the month July, 1842, until such decision be reade Russon, If the resumption by Govt be convictered final,

Frection

209

that I may be allowed to claim the amount which, has been dis hused on the reclaiming of the land & the building (as then in the accompany - receifit of the Contractor) with interest is usual ing in China from the above mentioned date.

The amount ab eady received by the lyovernment Contactor panager at the monthly rate of $40 & st cannot fall short y 8500 to 600, sinchisideration of this or the risk attached to building at a ame when the prospects of the settlement were uncertain, I could respectfully submit a claim to some further a lowance to be settled in the decision of the sand.

1.8. Committee, a by the pleasme & H. E. The Governor.

Shave the hon to be th

15. / Menchulungs

BF. Their = Soutine, Matheron oto will receive

in patious award me

Copy

be made.

Ture tipy

Burettetary to

Contraction might offended to the poresoning

Autist Huy Kong, July 20th, 1842

26.,1842.

Received from Buchtutung lof, this his agent,

For constructing a Genuite sea wall

reclaiming land in rear of it with rubble Flone

be low searth above, ohuilding

a market.

place in ith litest sf on Granite pillars. Ia jumishing tables Estauch zu dr

و

1600.

680.

or time lijiy

Mustitutung

2%.

Signed in Chien Arnoon -

Share This Page