R. Roope Esqt
29 July.
Mepy
Mr. Merivale
30
Sir.
7399 H. Kong 35?
759.
4 August
I am directed by
the Duke of Newcastle to
acquaint you with his Letter of
the 25 ult. applying for
the appointment of Chief
Magistrate at Hong
Kong
and to inform
you that Her Grace
has taken a note of
your wish to serve Her Majesty in this Capacity,
I have
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