And the petitioner shall ever pray.
(Signed) J. L. Ludendorff.
(True Copy)
(Copy)
No 400.
Sei,
23
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hong Kong,
14 May, 1860
His Excellency The Governor
Colonial Secretary.
has given consideration to
your petition
dated 12th instant, and desires me to say
that it is altogether out of his power to remit
any portion of the Crown Revenue derived
from Land, but should you wish an unoccupied piece of ground for the
Charitable purpose you have in view His Excellency will consider the possibility of
granting it.
The Reverend
J. L. Ludendorff.