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Earl of Aberdeen to the disposal of lands

Aberdeen relative

to the

effect

that for the present

face

should not sanction

the alienation of any

portion of the public

land, or recognize any provisional grants, but should "hereafter institute

into

the

alleged equitable claims of holders of land - Sir

I declared therefore our necessary forme

Before you to

that Despatch as containing the principle on which

Some

decision on

In

Rebate's case should

be founded.

Shave

Copy

My Lord,

189

276 Hongkong. Hong Kong, January 12, 1868.

I regret having to intrude on your

Lordship's attention; but have no other

course open to me in consequence of

The following

Case

having been referred

to the decision of your Lordship, by M. E.

R. His Plenipotentiary in China, who has in the meantime debarred me

all representation

or remonstrance here

and even denied me an audience on

one

the subject; and being one of the original settlers on this land, and having invested upwards of three thousand Pounds St. in building upon it, the security of which and of all similar investment The Earl of Aberdeen R.7.

K

R


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Earl of Aberdeen to the disposal of lands Aberdeen relative to the effect that for the present face should not sanction the alienation of any portion of the public land, or recognize any provisional grants, but should "hereafter institute into the alleged equitable claims of holders of land - Sir I declared therefore our necessary forme Before you to that Despatch as containing the principle on which Some decision on In Rebate's case should be founded. Shave Copy My Lord, 189 276 Hongkong. Hong Kong, January 12, 1868. I regret having to intrude on your Lordship's attention; but have no other course open to me in consequence of The following Case having been referred to the decision of your Lordship, by M. E. R. His Plenipotentiary in China, who has in the meantime debarred me all representation or remonstrance here and even denied me an audience on one the subject; and being one of the original settlers on this land, and having invested upwards of three thousand Pounds St. in building upon it, the security of which and of all similar investment The Earl of Aberdeen R.7. K R Page 189 ... Page 276 (No further text is revised as the last part is not in English and/or is not coherent, following the given instructions to correct only unambiguous errors and not to translate or rephrase.)
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Earl of Aberdee to the disposal of lands Aberdeen relative to the effect that for the presents face should not saccation the alienation of aus. portion of the public. land, or recognize any provisional grants, but should "helfter institute into the auruguing Equitable claimes fall holders of land - Stir oflared therefore ouf necessary forme Beefer you to that Despatch as containing the principle on which Soun decision on In Rebate's care should be founded. Shave Copy My Lord, 189 276 Hongkong. Hong Kong, Jaimy 12. 1868. Iregret having to intrude on youn Lordship's attention ; but shave as other course open to me in consequence of The following Case having been referred to the decision of your dorthit, by M. E. R. Mis Plenipotentiary in China, who has ni the meantive debarred me all replaciation - fronci or remonstrance here and even denied me are audience on oue the subject; and being of the original settlers on this bland, and having invected upwards of three thousand Punis St. in building upon it, the security of which and of all similar incredant The Earl of Aberdeen R.7. K R سنه io
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Earl of Aberdee to the disposal of lands

Aberdeen relative

to the

effect

that for the presents

face

should not saccation

the alienation of aus.

portion of the public.

land, or recognize any provisional grants, but should "helfter institute

into

the

auruguing Equitable claimes fall holders of land - Stir

oflared therefore ouf necessary forme

Beefer you to

that Despatch as containing the principle on which

Soun

decision on

In

Rebate's care should

be founded.

Shave

Copy

My Lord,

189

276 Hongkong. Hong Kong, Jaimy 12. 1868.

Iregret having to intrude on youn

Lordship's attention ; but shave as other

course open to me in consequence of

The following

Case

having been referred

to the decision of your dorthit, by M. E.

R. Mis Plenipotentiary in China, who has ni the meantive debarred me

all replaciation

- fronci

or remonstrance here

and even denied me are audience on

oue

the subject; and being of the original settlers on this bland, and having invected upwards of three thousand Punis St. in building upon it, the security of which and of all similar incredant The Earl of Aberdeen R.7.

K

R

سنه

io

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