1860.
Victoria, Hong Kong, May 14th 1860.
A petition praying for the exemption of ground rent on Inland Lot No. 607, the Amount being £23.2 -
The petition of J. L. Ladendorff Showeth,
That the undersigned, having purchased the above Lot for the purpose of erecting a Foundling Hospital, and having been informed, that benevolent institutions are exempted from paying ground rent to the Crown, humbly prayeth His Excellency for the exemption of the ground-rent, resting on this Lot.