Ebro 2788 ? Hong Kong, Govt. 25403
117
March 1857
Sir Benjamin
Hall
Despatch from Governor John Bowring 28 January 1857.
Victoria, Hongkong,
Confidential
The Rt. Hon'ble.
H. Labouchere, M.P.
N. 16.
2 Inclosures.
Report on allotment of ground
Received
Reporting allotment
to the War Department for Batteries at West Point.
Sand Board.
Mr. Blackwood
Refer to
W. Elliot
M. Merivale
after Ball
M. Labouchere
27 March
127
N:16. 24.
28 Jan'y 1857
I am directed by Mr. Labouchere to transmit to you, for the information of Lord Panmure, the enclosed copy of a despatch from the Governor of Hong Kong reporting a measure agreed upon between him and the Commanding Royal Engineer on the subject of ground required for batteries at West Point.
I am directed to state that Mr. Labouchere...