CO129-005 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1844 — Page 408

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rendering my presence absolutely requisite to enable Mr Stewart to arrange them.

I have now the honor to forward to Your Lordship documents relating to the Colonial Accounts to the Exchange of the Notifications of the Treaty enumerated in the accompanying list marked A.

These Accounts have, as your Lordship will observe from the closure of the list, been rendered to the Government of India, through the Pay Master of the Expedition, but to provide for their not having been sent home, I send a copy of the Treasurer's Quarterly Account current from 1st June, 1841 to 30th September 1843 inclusive, which will shew the monthly Expense of each Department, as well as the total amount and nature of the Expenditure incurred.

For the purpose of being laid before your Lordship, I have also directed Mr. Stewart to forward to me, at as early a period as possible, the duplicate of the detailed Vouchers, previous to 30th June 1843, supported by duplicate copies of all Warrants, contracts, extracts from correspondence and other documents likely to be of Service in explaining the different charges: and when Your Lordship takes into consideration, how I was situated, during the whole period to which these accounts extend, to the removal by sickness of Mr. Elmstie, the Treasurer, to the Superintendency, the occupation of the late Mr. Morrison and his subsequent...

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399 rendering my presence absolutely requisite to enable Mr Stewart to arrange them. I have now the honor to forward to Your Lordship documents relating to the Colonial Accounts to the Exchange of the Notifications of the Treaty enumerated in the accompanying list marked A. These Accounts have, as your Lordship will observe from the closure of the list, been rendered to the Government of India, through the Pay Master of the Expedition, but to provide for their not having been sent home, I send a copy of the Treasurer's Quarterly Account current from 1st June, 1841 to 30th September 1843 inclusive, which will shew the monthly Expense of each Department, as well as the total amount and nature of the Expenditure incurred. For the purpose of being laid before your Lordship, I have also directed Mr. Stewart to forward to me, at as early a period as possible, the duplicate of the detailed Vouchers, previous to 30th June 1843, supported by duplicate copies of all Warrants, contracts, extracts from correspondence and other documents likely to be of Service in explaining the different charges: and when Your Lordship takes into consideration, how I was situated, during the whole period to which these accounts extend, to the removal by sickness of Mr. Elmstie, the Treasurer, to the Superintendency, the occupation of the late Mr. Morrison and his subsequent...
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399 rendering my presence absolutely requisite to enable Mr Stewart : to arrange. to them. I have now the honor to forward relating to Your Lordship documents relati the folenial. Accounts to the Ruchange. of the Natifications of the Treaty. enumerated in the accompanying list marked A. These Acesunts have, as your. Lordship will observe - from In closure. 4t of the list, been rendered to the Government. of India, through the Pay Master of the rapedition, but to provide for their not having been sent. home., I send a copy of the Treasurer's Quarterly Account . furrent. from- 1th June, 1843 1at betober 1841 to 30th inclusive which will shew the monthly Expence of each. Separtment. AJ C as well. as the total amount and. nature of the Expenditure incurred. For the purpose of being laid. before your Lordship, I have also directed . Mr. Stewart . to forward to me., at as early a period as possible, the duplicate of the detailed. Vouchers, previous to 30th June. 1843, supported. by duplicate copies of all. Warrants. fontracts, rutracts from correspondence and other documents likely to be - of Service in explaining explaining the different. charges: and when. Your Lordship takes into consideration, how I was situated, during the whole period - which these accounts extend... to the removal. by over that swing sickness of Mr. Elmstie, the Treasure, to the Superintendency the occupation. of the late. Mr. Morrison and his subsequent.
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rendering my presence absolutely requisite to enable Mr Stewart : to

arrange.

to

them.

I have

now the honor to

forward relating

to

Your Lordship documents relati

the folenial. Accounts to the Ruchange. of the Natifications of the Treaty. enumerated in the accompanying list marked A.

These Acesunts have, as your. Lordship will observe -

from

In closure. 4t of the list, been rendered to the Government. of India, through the Pay Master of the rapedition, but to provide for their not having been sent. home., I send a copy of the Treasurer's Quarterly Account . furrent. from-

1th June, 1843

1at betober 1841 to 30th

inclusive which will shew the

monthly Expence of each. Separtment.

AJ

C

as well.

as

the total amount and.

nature of the Expenditure incurred. For the purpose of being laid. before your Lordship, I have also directed . Mr. Stewart . to forward to me., at as early a period as possible, the duplicate of the detailed. Vouchers, previous to 30th June. 1843, supported. by duplicate copies of all. Warrants. fontracts, rutracts from correspondence and other documents likely to be - of Service in explaining

explaining the different. charges: and when. Your Lordship

takes into consideration, how I was situated, during the whole period - which these accounts extend...

to the removal. by

over

that

swing

sickness

of Mr. Elmstie, the Treasure, to the Superintendency the occupation. of the late. Mr. Morrison and his

subsequent.

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