His Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson.
The Duke of Newcastle
No.45.
Hongkong, 4 April 1864
Received 26th February 1864.
Acknowledgment of despatches to 25th February.
No.
Executive.
Indexed
Copy to Harbour Master's Office &c 9/4/64
RAC
JUN
1864
Hongkong, 14th April, 1864
My Lord Duke,
I have the honor to report that I have, with the concurrence of the Major General Commanding in China, appointed Lieutenant C. K. Chatfield of the 20th Regiment to be my Private Secretary and Aide de Camp, in the place of Lieutenant H. Atkinson of the 99th Regiment, who has resigned.
I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's Most obedient Servant
Sir Hercules Robinson
The Duke of Newcastle, K.G.