No 135 of 1863.
Inclosure in Despatch
F. Tilley Esq,
MINUTE
21 SEPT
13
MElliot Strengths M WC Portesour Jakeet Nouns Hr
22 July
135 9123
Sir,
26 Sep
108
With reference to the letter from this office of the 30th of May last, I am directed by the Duke of Newcastle to transmit to you for the information of the Postmaster General the copy of a despatch from the Officer Administering the Government of Hong Kong reporting the remittal of £8.10, charged as postage on a Box of Seeds sent to Sir Dd. Hooker from Japan in March last.
Letter from the Postmaster General of Hongkong, explanatory of the charge of £197.7.- on the Box of Seeds addressed to the Royal Gardens at Kew. 22nd July, 1863.