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Required at Hong Kong. After his years successful management of the Sierra Leone Government Works (Equivalent to two years' service) from the Exposure dangers of which, I am (with Exception of one other European) the white survivor. I am
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Lanjou that the Colonial Office, leaving behind this, and the high testimony of the Governor under whom I have Served will recompense
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a removal to a somewhat less deadly climate. I sincerely thank You for your kind Courtesy. I remain, My dear Sir,
most faithfully yours,
John Mic...
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Care of Messrs Child, Storry, & Co.
27, Lombard Street
My Lord,
17 September 1872.
On the 13th of August, I had the honour to address Your Lordship a communication (transmitted by Governor Pope Hennessy with a covering despatch) wherein I submitted that being about to complete the Sub-Marine portion of
The works Connected with the port improvements at Sierra Leone, and this being in reality the only scientific portion of the work requiring the supervision of a professional
Rt Honble
Earlof Kimberley
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