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he.161.

Car 30

C.6.

From Frigate Encen!!!

1843

24/

off Hanking. Seperation

120

"I presume that Their Lordships will have received a Copy of the Despatch No. 20 addressed to them by H.M.'s Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, on the 3rd of June last, directing that the whole of the Expences incurred at Hong Kong, Korlungsoo, and other Places occupied by H.M.'s Forces as well as Allowances of all Officers appointed for the administration of those Places, shall be defrayed from the Military Chest of the China Expedition; and further that the two sums of £3000 Stg. for which Capt. Elliot drew on H.M.'s Treasury in May 1841, and $36,000 set apart by the same Officer from the money obtained from the Chinese Authorities at Canton [as well as any other Monies procured by me for general purposes] shall be placed to the credit of Sir Hugh Gough GCB

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he.161. Car 30 C.6. From Frigate Encen!!! 1843 24/ off Hanking. Seperation 120 "I presume that Their Lordships will have received a Copy of the Despatch No. 20 addressed to them by H.M.'s Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, on the 3rd of June last, directing that the whole of the Expences incurred at Hong Kong, Korlungsoo, and other Places occupied by H.M.'s Forces as well as Allowances of all Officers appointed for the administration of those Places, shall be defrayed from the Military Chest of the China Expedition; and further that the two sums of £3000 Stg. for which Capt. Elliot drew on H.M.'s Treasury in May 1841, and $36,000 set apart by the same Officer from the money obtained from the Chinese Authorities at Canton [as well as any other Monies procured by me for general purposes] shall be placed to the credit of Sir Hugh Gough GCB
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Скри he.161. Car 30 C.6. Fram Frigate Encen !!! 1843 24/ off hanking. Seperateson 120 " presume that [ : & : will have received a Copy of the Despatch W. 20 addressed to the by Ht. this Principal Secretary of thate for Foreign Affairs, on the 3. of Pane last, directing that the whole of the Expences incurred at Hong Kong, Korlungsoo, and other Places red by It : Mis Forces as occupied by well as Allowances of all Officer appointed for the the administontion of those Places, shall be defrayed from the Military (hest of the China Expedition ; and further that the two sums of £3000 Stg. for which (apt. Elliot drew on It : M's Treasury in they 1841, and $36,000 set apart by the same Officer from the money obtained from the Chinese Authorities at Canton [as well as any other Monces procured by me for general purposes ] shall be placed to the perch For Hugh Gough GCB
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he.161.

Car 30

C.6.

Fram Frigate Encen !!!

1843

24/

off hanking. Seperateson

120

" presume that [ : & : will have received a Copy of the Despatch W. 20 addressed to the by Ht. this Principal Secretary of thate for Foreign Affairs, on the 3. of Pane last, directing that the whole of the Expences incurred at Hong Kong, Korlungsoo,

and other Places

red by It : Mis Forces as

occupied by

well as

Allowances of all Officer appointed for

the

the

administontion of those Places, shall be defrayed from the Military (hest of the China Expedition ; and further that the two sums of £3000 Stg. for which (apt. Elliot drew on It : M's Treasury in they 1841, and $36,000 set apart by the same Officer from the money obtained from the Chinese Authorities at Canton [as well as any other Monces procured by me for general purposes ] shall be placed to the perch For Hugh Gough GCB

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