M. Jerse
186 No. 57
6363 dong dong.
Middle Temple
La...
Wednesday 16 July 1856
GISTERE JULY 17 1856
295
I have the honor to acknowledge
Your letter of the 10th inst.
informing me that Her Majesty has been pleased to approve of my appointment as Chief Magistrate of Hongkong.
I purpose, with your sanction, to sail on the 4th of September by the "Peninsular & Oriental Company's" steamer,