1853
Mr. Mercer
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The Duke of Newcastle.
1 Inclosure.
No135.
Received
Postal charge of June, respecting the Despatch N.77 of 10th
Replying to Stis Grace's
£197,7
to the Royal Gardens
of seeds addressed
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Sir,
General Post Office, Hongkong,
22nd July 1863.
I do myself the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of yesterday No 827 transmitting by direction of His Excellency the Acting Governor a despatch with its enclosure from His Grace the Duke of Newcastle, Secretary of State for the Colonies to His Excellency, of date the 10th June last; N° 77, relative to a postage charge of £197.7.0.
which was made on a Box of Seeds from James Hooker Japan, addressed to Sir
The Honble Mr. H. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary Hongking.
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