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OFFICE NAME Date of Appointment By whom appointed and under what Instrument Annual Salary (£ s d) From what Fund Salary is paid Amount of Fees during the Year 1856 (£ s d) House Allowance Other Offices Military/Naval Pay Absence from Colony (1856) Other Advantages Date of First Appointment REMARKS
Colonial Secretary ... 1843? ... £1200 0 0 Colonial Revenue ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (1) Mr. Mercer was appointed to these Offices on the 18th of April and Confirmed on the 4 September 1854 — The date shown in the Column is that of the Letters Patent subsequently issued.
Clerk, Auditor General ... Esquire ... ... £155 0 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Auditor General Richard Cotter, Esquire 30 August 1855 The Queen's Warrant £472 10 0 Colonial Revenue ... ... ... ... ... ... 30 August 1855 ...
2nd Clerk, Colonial Secretary's Office S. d'Almada e Castro, Esquire 16 May 1844 (or 9 July 1843) Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart ... Colonial Revenue ... ... Clerk of Councils ... ... Contributes to Superannuation Fund 1 January 1837 (Chief Superintendent's Office) (2) Mr. S. d'Almada e Castro entered Her Majesty's Service in the Office of the Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China, 1st January 1837, and was appointed by Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, on the 9 July 1843 to his present situations in the Colonial Secretary's Office. Clerk of Councils with a Salary of £... per annum. Contributes to the Superannuation Fund.
3rd Clerk, Colonial Secretary's Office J.M. d'Almada e Castro 1 July 1843 Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart ... Colonial Revenue ... ... ... ... ... Contributes to Superannuation Fund 1 January 1844 (3) Mr. J.M. d'Almada e Castro entered Her Majesty's Service in the Office of the Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China, 1st January 1844, and was appointed by Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, on the 1 July 1843 to the Situation of 3rd Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's Office.
4th Clerk (Temporary) Mr. Thornton / Mr. Machado? 25 July 1856 / 31 July 1855 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Temporary Clerk M.M. ... 2 April 1836 ... £187 10 0 Colonial Secretary ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 April 1836 ...

REMARKS

Carried forward $414

The Colony. of Revenue

(1) Mr. Mercer was appointed to these Offices on the 18th of April and Confirmed on the 4 September 1854 — The date shown in the Column is that of the Letters Patent subsequently issued.

(2) Mr. S. d'Almada e Castro entered Her Majesty's Service in the Office of the Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China, 1st January 1837, and was appointed by Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, on the 9 July 1843 to his present situations in the Colonial Secretary's Office. Clerk of Councils with a Salary of £... per annum. Contributes to the Superannuation Fund.

  1. 1 July 1843. 17 days July 1843. $56. 1st July, 1865. A Member of the Pension Commission since the 15 July 1856 with an addition to his salary of £150 Per Annum. Did not ... Contributes to the August Superannuation Fund. Contributes to the October Superannuation Fund.

133. 2 April.

REMARKS—continued.

(3) Mr. J.M. d'Almada e Castro entered Her Majesty's Service in the Office of the Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China, 1st January 1844, and was appointed by Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, on the 1 July 1843 to the Situation of 3rd Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's Office.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference — CO 133/13 13 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON [156] OFFICE NAME Date of Appointment By whom appointed and under what Instrument Annual Salary (£ s d) From what Fund Salary is paid Amount of Fees during the Year 1856 (£ s d) House Allowance Other Offices Military/Naval Pay Absence from Colony (1856) Other Advantages Date of First Appointment REMARKS Colonial Secretary ... 1843? ... £1200 0 0 Colonial Revenue ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (1) Mr. Mercer was appointed to these Offices on the 18th of April and Confirmed on the 4 September 1854 — The date shown in the Column is that of the Letters Patent subsequently issued. Clerk, Auditor General ... Esquire ... ... £155 0 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Auditor General Richard Cotter, Esquire 30 August 1855 The Queen's Warrant £472 10 0 Colonial Revenue ... ... ... ... ... ... 30 August 1855 ... 2nd Clerk, Colonial Secretary's Office S. d'Almada e Castro, Esquire 16 May 1844 (or 9 July 1843) Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart ... Colonial Revenue ... ... Clerk of Councils ... ... Contributes to Superannuation Fund 1 January 1837 (Chief Superintendent's Office) (2) Mr. S. d'Almada e Castro entered Her Majesty's Service in the Office of the Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China, 1st January 1837, and was appointed by Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, on the 9 July 1843 to his present situations in the Colonial Secretary's Office. Clerk of Councils with a Salary of £... per annum. Contributes to the Superannuation Fund. 3rd Clerk, Colonial Secretary's Office J.M. d'Almada e Castro 1 July 1843 Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart ... Colonial Revenue ... ... ... ... ... Contributes to Superannuation Fund 1 January 1844 (3) Mr. J.M. d'Almada e Castro entered Her Majesty's Service in the Office of the Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China, 1st January 1844, and was appointed by Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, on the 1 July 1843 to the Situation of 3rd Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's Office. 4th Clerk (Temporary) Mr. Thornton / Mr. Machado? 25 July 1856 / 31 July 1855 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Temporary Clerk M.M. ... 2 April 1836 ... £187 10 0 Colonial Secretary ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 April 1836 ... REMARKS Carried forward $414 The Colony. of Revenue (1) Mr. Mercer was appointed to these Offices on the 18th of April and Confirmed on the 4 September 1854 — The date shown in the Column is that of the Letters Patent subsequently issued. (2) Mr. S. d'Almada e Castro entered Her Majesty's Service in the Office of the Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China, 1st January 1837, and was appointed by Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, on the 9 July 1843 to his present situations in the Colonial Secretary's Office. Clerk of Councils with a Salary of £... per annum. Contributes to the Superannuation Fund. 1 July 1843. 17 days July 1843. $56. 1st July, 1865. A Member of the Pension Commission since the 15 July 1856 with an addition to his salary of £150 Per Annum. Did not ... Contributes to the August Superannuation Fund. Contributes to the October Superannuation Fund. 133. 2 April. REMARKS—continued. (3) Mr. J.M. d'Almada e Castro entered Her Majesty's Service in the Office of the Chief Superintendent of British Trade in China, 1st January 1844, and was appointed by Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, on the 1 July 1843 to the Situation of 3rd Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's Office. M.I.B. N Page 85 Page 86
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference — TTILTIC.O./133 13 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON [156] By whom appointed, Date of OFFICE NAME and under Annual Salary in British From what Fun!" the Amount of Fees during Appointment. what Instrument or Arms Sterling. Salary is paid. the Year 18 in Sterling Value, or what Allowance. if any. £ & d Brought forward 2,500 £ # d 82 Whether the Principal be allowed ■ House for his personal Residence; for House Rent or Quarters. [ 75%. ] Whether the Offen be held by Principal in conjunction with any, and what other Civil, Military, or Naval Dice, or Appointment, of Place of Profit, in any Colony, or on the Establishment of the United Kingdom. If the Office he held by a Military or Naval Officer, whether upog Pull or Half Military or Naval Par. the Total Amount of Pay and Allowances of every kind actually received by bun in addition to the Profits of ble Offes. Period daring which the Ofseer has been Absent from the Colony during the Year 18 $6. Whether the Principal enjoy say, and what other Advantage or Prodt, not required to be stated in the preceding Columm, Date of First Appointment under the Colonial Government. Solomini Sicestry Hiro&. 43. Mrid: Beren Immary Settys takut und 1200 Cord. Auditor Murer Esquire. 155. Seal of the island General authorised bl The Quin's Barrant. 472 10 Governors 472 Chip Clish. S. d'Abrada' & 16. May Goemarz Castro, Esquire 1844. Letter Rr9. A (2) 2nd Pokok (3) 3rd Airte 4th Aust6 /Temporary) Mr. J.M. d'Almada F. Coteler, Colonal cimeter in 3244 fasno. 1943 Her N° 483° Mr. Therton 25 July 1556 Colonias Fiestan 2113 Villas Nr 517 Mr. Machado 31th July Colonich. Facilary, 187 1855. Keller, Arkil Chernite the MM. H. Krish and 30th August Colonivinicest 300 Richard Cotter, No 475. Auditor General بانی کی کو Temporary Choit, MI.M. a. The 2nd April Colonial Sex 187 10 1836. REMARKS. Getter N°25′5 Carried forward $414 The Colony. of Revenue (1) Mr. Mercer was appointed to these Offices on the 18th of April and Confimed on the 4 september 1854 - The date gown in the Column is that of the Letters Patent subsequently issued. tof 12) Mr. S di Olmada & fasho entered Her Majesty's Service in the Office of the Chief Subuntendent of British Trade in China, The 1th January 1837 and was appointed bis Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart: on the go. July 1843, 4 his proent situations in the Colonial Freretury, office. Clark of Council toith a Salary of Eko per annum. Irdays Coshibuiker to the 14th Jebruary Superomuation Fund. 1544. 1 July 143 17 days July 1543 $56. 1th July, 1865. A Member of the Fecause Commission since the is Fly 1856 with an addition to his salary of £ 150 Per Annum. Dida notit Contibutes to the August Superannuation Fund. Contributes to the October Superannuation Find.. 133. Aprilis REMARKS—continued. (3) Mr J. M d' Almada v Castro entred Her Majesty Service in the office of the Chief superintendent of British Brade in China, On the 1st January 1844, and was appointed by Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart on the 1 at July, 1843 th the Situation of 3d Clut in the Colmial Secretarip Effice.-. M.I.B. N Page 85Page 86
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference —

TTILTIC.O./133

13

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

[156]

By whom appointed,

Date of

OFFICE

NAME

and under

Annual Salary

in British

From what Fun!"

the

Amount of Fees

during

Appointment.

what Instrument

or Arms Sterling.

Salary is paid.

the Year 18

in Sterling Value,

or what Allowance. if any.

£

& d

Brought forward 2,500

£

#

d

82

Whether the Principal be allowed

■ House

for his personal Residence;

for House Rent or Quarters.

[ 75%. ]

Whether the Offen be held by Principal

in conjunction with any, and what other Civil, Military, or Naval Dice, or Appointment,

of Place of Profit, in any Colony, or

on the Establishment of the United Kingdom.

If the Office he held by a Military or Naval Officer, whether upog Pull or Half Military or Naval Par.

the Total Amount of Pay and

Allowances of

every kind actually received by bun in addition to the Profits of ble Offes.

Period daring

which the Ofseer

has been

Absent from the

Colony

during the Year

18 $6.

Whether the Principal

enjoy say, and what other

Advantage or Prodt,

not required to be stated in the

preceding Columm,

Date of

First Appointment

under the

Colonial Government.

Solomini Sicestry Hiro&. 43.

Mrid: Beren

  1. Immary Settys takut und 1200

Cord. Auditor Murer Esquire. 155. Seal of the island

General

authorised bl The Quin's

Barrant.

472 10

Governors 472

Chip Clish. S. d'Abrada' & 16. May Goemarz

Castro, Esquire 1844. Letter Rr9. A (2)

2nd Pokok (3)

3rd Airte

4th Aust6

/Temporary)

Mr. J.M. d'Almada F. Coteler, Colonal cimeter in 3244

fasno.

1943 Her N° 483°

Mr. Therton 25 July 1556 Colonias Fiestan 2113

Villas Nr 517

Mr. Machado 31th July

Colonich. Facilary, 187 1855. Keller, Arkil

Chernite the MM. H. Krish and 30th August Colonivinicest 300

Richard Cotter, No 475.

Auditor General

بانی کی کو

Temporary Choit, MI.M. a. The 2nd April Colonial Sex 187 10

1836.

REMARKS.

Getter N°25′5

Carried forward $414

The Colony.

of

Revenue

(1) Mr. Mercer was appointed to these Offices on the 18th of April and

Confimed on the 4 september 1854 - The date gown in the Column is that of the Letters Patent subsequently issued.

tof

12) Mr. S di Olmada & fasho entered Her Majesty's Service in the

Office of the Chief Subuntendent of British Trade in China, The 1th January 1837 and was appointed bis Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart: on the go. July 1843, 4 his proent situations in the Colonial Freretury, office.

Clark of Council toith

a Salary of Eko per annum.

Irdays Coshibuiker to the 14th Jebruary

Superomuation Fund.

1544.

1 July 143

17 days

July 1543

$56.

1th July, 1865.

A Member of the Fecause Commission since the is Fly 1856 with an addition to his salary of £ 150

Per Annum. Dida notit

Contibutes to the August Superannuation

Fund.

Contributes to the October Superannuation

Find..

133.

  1. Aprilis

REMARKS—continued.

(3) Mr J. M d' Almada v Castro entred Her Majesty Service in

the

office of the Chief superintendent of British Brade in China, On the 1st January 1844, and was appointed by Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart on the 1 at July, 1843 th the Situation of 3d Clut in the Colmial Secretarip Effice.-.

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