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with what might then be the current value of land in the Colony - the

Same

to be ascertained in such manner

as Her Majesty's

determine.

Government

may

We have to.

(Signed) Jardine Matheson. If

Holliday Wise 16

Jamieson How He

ffro M.. 45. Gemmell

of e

Robert Strachan..

Turner He Framjee Jamsetjee ffre Macvicar. Yo

The. D. Neave.

Fletcher Larkins Vf

(True Copy).

Mieland Worman

No:187

Gentlemen

Colonial Department.

Page 362

Government House, Hetoria

Hongkong. May the 1844.

Your letter dated the 9th of last three days ago

mouth only reached me

and was duly laid before. His Excellency

the Governor in Council.

In answer to it, I am directed to

inform you,

- you, that His Excellency cannot take on himself to give you any assurance beyond that which is stated in the concluding passage of my letter to your address of the 6th of March, last (10.92), but adverting to the peculiar circumstances under which some of you commenced building in this Colony, I am to add- Meft = Jardine Matherm He

〃

4

"

"

Holliday Mike He Jamieson How M

Gemmell He

Turner H

Trampe Jamselice & Macvicar H.

Fetcher, Larkins He

that

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with what might then be the current value of land in the Colony - the Same to be ascertained in such manner as Her Majesty's determine. Government may We have to. (Signed) Jardine Matheson. If Holliday Wise 16 Jamieson How He ffro M.. 45. Gemmell of e Robert Strachan.. Turner He Framjee Jamsetjee ffre Macvicar. Yo The. D. Neave. Fletcher Larkins Vf (True Copy). Mieland Worman No:187 Gentlemen Colonial Department. Page 362 Government House, Hetoria Hongkong. May the 1844. Your letter dated the 9th of last three days ago mouth only reached me and was duly laid before. His Excellency the Governor in Council. In answer to it, I am directed to inform you, - you, that His Excellency cannot take on himself to give you any assurance beyond that which is stated in the concluding passage of my letter to your address of the 6th of March, last (10.92), but adverting to the peculiar circumstances under which some of you commenced building in this Colony, I am to add- Meft = Jardine Matherm He 〃 4 " " Holliday Mike He Jamieson How M Gemmell He Turner H Trampe Jamselice & Macvicar H. Fetcher, Larkins He that Page 363
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with what might then be the current value of land in the Colony - the Same to be ascertained in such manner as Her Majesty's determine. Government may We have to. (Signed) Jardine Matheson. If # # Holliday Wise 16 Jamieson How He ffro M.. 45. Gemmell ofe Robert Strachan.. Turner He Framjee Jamsetjee ffre Macvicar. Yo The. D. Neave. Fletcher Larkins Vf (True fopy). Mieland Worman No:187 Gentlemen Colonial Department. 362 Government House, Hetoria Hongkong. May the 1844. Your letter dated the 9th of last three days ago mouth only reached me and was duly laid before. His Excellency the Governor in Council. In answer to it, Iam directed to inform you, - you, that His Excellency cannot take on himself to give you any assuranc beyond that which is stated in the concluding passage of my letter to your address of the 6th of March, last (10.92), but adverting to the peculiar circumstances under which some of you commenced building in this Colony, I am to add- Meft = Jardine Matherm He 〃 4 " " Holliday Mike He Jamieson How M Gemmell He Turner H Trampe Jamselice & Macvicar H. Fetcher, Larkins He that #
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with what might then be the current value of land in the Colony - the

Same

to be ascertained in such manner

as Her Majesty's

determine.

Government

may

We have to.

(Signed) Jardine Matheson. If

#

#

Holliday Wise 16

Jamieson How He

ffro M.. 45. Gemmell

ofe

Robert Strachan..

Turner He Framjee Jamsetjee ffre Macvicar. Yo

The. D. Neave.

Fletcher Larkins Vf

(True fopy).

Mieland Worman

No:187

Gentlemen

Colonial Department.

362

Government House, Hetoria

Hongkong. May the 1844.

Your letter dated the 9th of last three days ago

mouth only reached me

and was duly laid before. His Excellency

the Governor in Council.

In answer to it, Iam directed to

inform you,

- you, that His Excellency cannot take on himself to give you any assuranc beyond that which is stated in the concluding passage of my letter to your address of the 6th of March, last (10.92), but adverting to the peculiar circumstances under which some of you commenced building in this Colony, I am to add- Meft = Jardine Matherm He

〃

4

"

"

Holliday Mike He Jamieson How M

Gemmell He

Turner H

Trampe Jamselice & Macvicar H.

Fetcher, Larkins He

that

#

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