32.
Sir
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Colomal Scoretang's Office,
th
Honghong. 12th Sammy, 1865.
I have the honor to acknowledge
letter Wr. 531 of 1
the receipt of your
Instant and
am
& the
20
directed by His Excellency
the Acting Govenor to state in reply that it is intended if possible to have the Huth ready for the Convicts by the got Proximo.
st
His Exxcellung desives me to request your acceptance of his best thanks for the prompt and favorable- annie i utich
you
have entertaind and met his
Ihre Honorable.
The Commandant
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