CO129-005 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1844 — Page 353

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that of

Now

the various

classes of Her Majesty's Subjects and other foreigners

in this part of the World. To conduct and regulate a Post Office, through which such an extent of Correspondence is to pass to all parts of the world, very important and serious undertaking; and whilst I am satisfied from what I have seen that M. Scales is a man of ability and will spare no exertion to carry out his Instructions, I am equally convinced, that he must have a large and efficient Establishment of Clerks, &c, under him to enable him to do so.

and the Mercantile Community and the Society at large have a right to expect and demand, if they are charged for it. I shall trust to Your Lordship to make this Depot and its Enclosures known to His Lordship the Post Master General.

I have the honor to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most Obedient Humble Servant,

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that of Now the various classes of Her Majesty's Subjects and other foreigners in this part of the World. To conduct and regulate a Post Office, through which such an extent of Correspondence is to pass to all parts of the world, very important and serious undertaking; and whilst I am satisfied from what I have seen that M. Scales is a man of ability and will spare no exertion to carry out his Instructions, I am equally convinced, that he must have a large and efficient Establishment of Clerks, &c, under him to enable him to do so. and the Mercantile Community and the Society at large have a right to expect and demand, if they are charged for it. I shall trust to Your Lordship to make this Depot and its Enclosures known to His Lordship the Post Master General. I have the honor to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most Obedient Humble Servant,
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that of Now the various classes of Hor Majesty's Subjects and other foreigners in this part of the World. To conduct and regulate a. Post Office, through which such an extent of Correspondence is to pass to all parts of the world, very important and serious undertaking; and whilst I am 'atisfied_ _ from what I have him _ that M. Scales is a & Leen of will spare to carry trying no exertion in out his Instruations, I am equally convinced, that he must have a large and efficient Establishment of Clarks, &e, under him to enable him to do to as and the Mercantile Community the Society at large have a right to expect and demand, if they are charged for it I shall trust to Lordship Your 345 to make this Despital and its Enclosures known to Stis Lordship the Post Master General. I have the honor to be, My Lord, Your Your most Obedient Stumble Servant, if
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that of

Now

the various

classes of Hor Majesty's Subjects and other foreigners

in this part of the World. To conduct and regulate a. Post Office, through which such an extent of Correspondence is to pass to all parts of the world, very important and serious undertaking; and whilst I am 'atisfied_ _ from what I have

him _ that M. Scales

is a

& Leen

of

will spare

to

carry

trying

no exertion in out his Instruations,

I am equally convinced, that he must have a large and efficient Establishment of Clarks, &e, under

him to enable him to do to as

and

the Mercantile Community the Society

at large have a

right to expect and demand,

if they

are

charged for it I shall trust to

Lordship

Your

345

to make this Despital

and its Enclosures known to Stis

Lordship the Post Master General.

I have the honor to be,

My Lord,

Your

Your most Obedient Stumble Servant,

if

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