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12554K

Sim

I beg

RECENT 301

Port Office..

Hongkong, 18th April, 1841.

to acknowledge the receipt. Yesterday, of your letter dated. the 16th Inst N: 159, of the intended Government- Notification bearing that date, and of His Excellency's Memorandum. accompanying

the same.

I have no observation to offer

on the

Memorandum further than that, though surrounded with the difficulties His Excellency so truly points out, it would perhaps be impolitic to make any..

concessions on that account, or to admit,

even a

temporary power.

Richard Woosnam, regte,

Private Secretary To His Excellency.

in

merchant

any

to

Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, &c. &c. B.,

&c.

&c

Sir Henry Pottinger.

20th April. H.M.S. Victoria, Hongkong,

N28

Received

2 Enclosures

Correspondence

-Forwarding further

on the

arrangements in this

Subject of Post office.

Colony.

3

 

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12554K Sim I beg RECENT 301 Port Office.. Hongkong, 18th April, 1841. to acknowledge the receipt. Yesterday, of your letter dated. the 16th Inst N: 159, of the intended Government- Notification bearing that date, and of His Excellency's Memorandum. accompanying the same. I have no observation to offer on the Memorandum further than that, though surrounded with the difficulties His Excellency so truly points out, it would perhaps be impolitic to make any.. concessions on that account, or to admit, even a temporary power. Richard Woosnam, regte, Private Secretary To His Excellency. in merchant any to Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, &c. &c. B., &c. &c Sir Henry Pottinger. 20th April. H.M.S. Victoria, Hongkong, N28 Received 2 Enclosures Correspondence -Forwarding further on the arrangements in this Subject of Post office. Colony. 3  
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~ 12554K Sim I beg RECENT 301 Port Office.. Honghong, 18th April, 1841. to acknowledge the receipt. Yesterday, of your letter dated. the 16th Inst N: 159, of the intended Government- Notification bearing that date, and of His Excellency's Memorandum. accompanying the same. I have no observation to offer on the Memorandum further than that, though surrounded with the difficulties His {weellency so truly points out, it would perhaps be impolitie to make any.. concessions on that account, or to admit, even a temporary power. Richard Woosnam, regte, Private Secretary To His Excellency. in merchant any to Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, ly.f. B., Ve. Ve Fir Henry Pellinger. 20th April. Bile. Victoria, Hongdong, N28 Ressivel 2 Malosures Correspondence -Feewarding further གིར་རང་པོ་༼བ་ཐ on the arrangements in this Subject of Post office. Colony. 3 Ling هزه
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Sim

I beg

RECENT 301

Port Office..

Honghong, 18th April, 1841.

to acknowledge the receipt. Yesterday, of your letter dated. the 16th Inst N: 159, of the intended Government- Notification bearing that date, and of His Excellency's Memorandum. accompanying

the same.

I have no observation to offer

on the

Memorandum further than that, though surrounded with the difficulties His {weellency so truly points out, it would perhaps be impolitie to make any..

concessions on that account, or to admit,

even a

temporary power.

Richard Woosnam, regte,

Private Secretary To His Excellency.

in

merchant

any

to

Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart, ly.f. B.,

Ve.

Ve

Fir Henry Pellinger.

20th April. Bile. Victoria, Hongdong,

N28

Ressivel

2 Malosures

Correspondence

-Feewarding further

གིར་རང་པོ་༼བ་ཐ

on the

arrangements in this

Subject of Post office.

Colony.

3

Ling

هزه

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