the Republic of New Granada,

you

I transmit to

Lerewith the

Copy of a letter from

the Foreign Office on this subject, and I have to

instruct you, in compliance with

The Earl of Malmesbury's decision, to

withdraw with

your

provisional recognition

of Mr. Burrows in

that appointment.

I have Le.

The case of

360

Mr Burrows

Consul at Hong Kong for

New Granada.

On the 4th of April 1856 the Foreign Office forwarded a despatch from Sir John Bowring stating that Mr. Lilas Burrow had been appointed Consul

at Hong Kong by the Republic of New Granada, and that he had recognized him provisionally in that capacity.

In a letter to the Foreign Office

in

dated 11th April

The Colonial Office

stated that they

were aware:

of

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