appearance to that document. I therefore trust Your Lordship will approve of
measure
I have the honor to be,
With the highest respect, Your Lordships,
Most Obedient,
Humble Servant
/
this
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Mr. Elliot-
Land Board
271.24/1
My Lord,
Govern[or] Bonham, Sir,
I
26.
P. Torres
207
have received your
despatch, No. 17 of 1841, and its enclosures, reporting that in consequence
of a communication
addressed to you by the Surveyor General of Hong Kong you had directed Head Officer
to resume and
strike off the rent roll
certain lots of land the
Arrears in
of which were
quite irrecoverable, and I have to signify to you my approval of proceeding
in this