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1854
Wictoria, Hong Kong,
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16 February, 1854.
My Lord Duke,
I have the hown to
acknowledge the receipt of your
3rd
Grace's Despatch N.38 of the 32 Iecember last, and to state that
in granting the late Mr R. Morgan leave of absence on suctical
Certificate, I considered at the time that I was not departing from Pules laid down in the Colonial
His Grace
The Duke of Newcastle,
Ac.
to.
the