for the recovery of his health.
(Agreed) George H. Barton (Signed) R. B. S.
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Colonial Secretary
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This is to certify that Mr. Charles S. Glover, Surveyor General, Hongkong, has been frequently under my charge during the temporary absence or illness of his regular Medical Attendant.
During the last two years, particularly during the past summer (1854), he suffered from a very sharp attack of Eruptive Fever. Taking into consideration Mr. Glover's long residence in the climate, now 13 summers, as also the nature of his duties, constant and daily exposure to a tropical sun, I have no hesitation in saying that in his case, a change of air to Europe for a period of 18