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per mouth, including thirty for Horse allowance, and when you report his application will be made to Major General Lord Saltoun for

hame, an

Services.

Lord Saltown has been so good

tive Privates

of

1. his Service as

**

his

to place

European

Overseers under you, and sing Chinese Overseers will also be allowed.

The Europeans will be allowed twenty-five Rupees per month Civil Pay and the Chinese overseers thirty Rupees per month.

The whole of these Allowances will be drawn monthly by a Receipt in Quadruplicate to be signed by you, and accompanied by an acquittance roll of the different persons which is required as a Voucher for the charge to be brought to account in the disbursements of the fort of this Island.

All the surveying instruments now disposable will be placed at your command and should others be required they will be applied for to the Supreme Government of India on your furnishing a list of them. A House will be allowed for the use of the Surveyor, the rent of which is, in consideration of the great demand for Houses fixed at $60 per month, and the Hire will be paid on the receipts of the owner countersigned by you, being presented at this office.

I have &c.

(Signed) Reihard Woonasus

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291 per mouth, including thirty for Horse allowance, and when you report his application will be made to Major General Lord Saltoun for hame, an Services. Lord Saltown has been so good tive Privates of 1. his Service as ** his to place European Overseers under you, and sing Chinese Overseers will also be allowed. The Europeans will be allowed twenty-five Rupees per month Civil Pay and the Chinese overseers thirty Rupees per month. The whole of these Allowances will be drawn monthly by a Receipt in Quadruplicate to be signed by you, and accompanied by an acquittance roll of the different persons which is required as a Voucher for the charge to be brought to account in the disbursements of the fort of this Island. All the surveying instruments now disposable will be placed at your command and should others be required they will be applied for to the Supreme Government of India on your furnishing a list of them. A House will be allowed for the use of the Surveyor, the rent of which is, in consideration of the great demand for Houses fixed at $60 per month, and the Hire will be paid on the receipts of the owner countersigned by you, being presented at this office. I have &c. (Signed) Reihard Woonasus Page 300 Page 301 292
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291 per mouth, including thirty for Horse allowance, and when you report his application will be made to Major General Lord Salloum for hame, an Services. Lord Saltown has been so good tive Privates of 1. his Service as ** his to place European Overseers under you, and sing Chinese Overseers will also be allowed. The Europeans will be allowed twenty. five Rupees rack for mouth Civil Pay and the Chinese overseers thirty Refer. rach.. The whole of these Allowaneer will be drawn monthly by a Receipt in Quadruplicate to besigned by you, and accompanied by an acquittance toll. of the different persons which is required as a Voucher for the charge on to bring brought to a cconal in the disbursements of the fort of this Island.. All the surveying instruments now. disposable will be placed at your command and should, others be required they will be applied for to the Supreeve Government of India ou zour furnishing a list of them. A. House will be allowed for the use of the the rest of which is, in consideration Deurvey the great demand for Houses fixed at $60 per mouth, and the Hire will be paid the receipts of ou owner countersigned by you, being presuited at this office. I I have n the (Signed) Reihard Woonasus Page 300Page 301 292
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per mouth, including thirty for Horse allowance, and when you report his application will be made to Major General Lord Salloum for

hame, an

Services.

Lord Saltown has been so good

tive Privates

of

1. his Service as

**

his

to place

European

Overseers under you, and sing Chinese Overseers will also be allowed.

The Europeans will be allowed twenty. five Rupees rack for mouth Civil Pay and the Chinese overseers thirty Refer. rach..

The whole of these Allowaneer will be drawn monthly by a Receipt in Quadruplicate to besigned by you, and accompanied by an acquittance toll. of the different persons which is

required

as a

Voucher for the charge

on to bring brought to a cconal in

the disbursements of the fort of this

Island..

All the

surveying

instruments now.

disposable will be placed at your command and should, others be required they will be applied for to the Supreeve Government of India ou

zour furnishing a list of them. A. House will be allowed for the use of the

the rest of which is, in consideration

Deurvey

the great demand for

Houses fixed at $60 per mouth, and the Hire will be paid the receipts of

ou

owner countersigned by you, being

presuited at this office. I

I have n

the

(Signed) Reihard Woonasus

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