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RECEIVED

JOY TO

certain establishment of

a

Court with

Copy

Civil and Criminal jurisdiction which may be looked for very shortly, this

case must be deemed open to immediate

revision

Government House

March 4.1840.

(signed) Henry Pottinger

4. My Plenipotentiary

Governor.

hr112

Loi

Government House Hongkong March 8. 1849.

I am directed by Sir Henry Pottinger to

acknowledge the receipt of your

letter of yesterday to A.E. address.

Whenever you wish to dispose of any of

your property on this island with a view to

arranging with your creditors, the restrictions which it has been A. E.

very unpleasant duty to impose, will be removed, as the only

object of these is to see justice done and to Enforce the necessary degree of good order.

His Excellency also desires me to say that it was with much regret he formed and

had expressed the opinions he did, and that whenever you

are able to disprove those

opinions

1. V. Gillespie regd.

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230 RECEIVED JOY TO certain establishment of a Court with Copy Civil and Criminal jurisdiction which may be looked for very shortly, this case must be deemed open to immediate revision Government House March 4.1840. (signed) Henry Pottinger 4. My Plenipotentiary Governor. hr112 Loi Government House Hongkong March 8. 1849. I am directed by Sir Henry Pottinger to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of yesterday to A.E. address. Whenever you wish to dispose of any of your property on this island with a view to arranging with your creditors, the restrictions which it has been A. E. very unpleasant duty to impose, will be removed, as the only object of these is to see justice done and to Enforce the necessary degree of good order. His Excellency also desires me to say that it was with much regret he formed and had expressed the opinions he did, and that whenever you are able to disprove those opinions 1. V. Gillespie regd.
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230 ENCEIVED JOY TO certain establishment of a Court with Copy Aivil and Criminal jurisdiction which be looked for very shortly, this may case must be deemed open to cummediate revision Government Horse } March 4.1040. (dyned) Heviry Pottinger 4. Mi Plenipotenteay Lovernor. hr112 Loi Government House hongkong March 8. 1849. I am directed by bi Henry Pottinger to acknowledge the receipt of your Jesterday to A.E. address. letter of Whenever you wish to dispose of any of your property on this deland with a view to arranging with your creditors, the restrictions which it has been A. Ei. very unpleasant duty to unpose, will be removed, as the only object of there is to see justice done and to Enforce the necessary defree of good order._ His Excellency also desirer me that it was with much regret he formed and badd expressed the opinions he did, and that Whenever you able to disprove those are 1. V. Gillespie regte opinions +
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230

ENCEIVED

JOY TO

certain establishment of

a

Court with

Copy

Aivil and Criminal jurisdiction which be looked for very shortly, this

may

case must be deemed open to cummediate

revision

Government Horse }

March 4.1040. (dyned) Heviry Pottinger

4. Mi Plenipotenteay

Lovernor.

hr112

Loi

Government House hongkong March 8. 1849.

I am directed by bi Henry Pottinger to

acknowledge the receipt of your

Jesterday to A.E. address.

letter

of

Whenever you wish to dispose of any of

your property

on this deland with a view to

arranging with your creditors, the restrictions which it has been A. Ei.

very unpleasant duty to unpose, will be removed, as the only

object of there is to see justice done and to Enforce the necessary defree of good order._

His Excellency also desirer me that it was with much regret he formed and

badd

expressed the opinions he did, and that Whenever you

able to disprove those

are

1. V. Gillespie regte

opinions

+

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