Board
of
THE
(653. 1820 Hong Kong
Mr. W. Howes
11 Mercers Terrace,
Limehouse
22
Bo
23
26
18 Sept 1848.
1826
Sir,
my
with
372
reference to
Letter of the 1st of
April last, I am directed
by Earl Grey to transmit
to you Copy of
the
accompanying
letter from the
Department of the Secretary
of State for Foreign Affairs, covering a Despatch from The Governor of Hong Kong,
reporting
the release of
Victor Howes, who had
been detained by the
authorities of Cochin China.
of
I have to