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My Sovel,
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Victoria, Hong Kong,
10th December, 1849.
In compliance with
the instructions
conveyed in
your Lordship's Despatch,
of 10th November last,
Mr George Strachan was called upon to defend
to the Hon'ble William Napier,
half-Salary as Clerk of Works and Civil Engineer,
amounting to seventy-two pounds, five shillings
and nine pence (£72. 2.9)
from the date on which the latter gentleman left England,
until he assumed the duties of his office here.
A Copy of Mr Strachan's
The Right Honorable,
The Earl Grey,