CO129-006 - Sir John Davis - 1844 — Page 8

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As hopeful Proper

When able I do

To inform about a

Since to but having

A family will

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Ravecca by the Sea conte - Ar Helley the Weth Jine heng sickass Arunstaned later

Beat conte what inf sai's particular the beginning of March-

Ahli Jobs 1844-

Sir At Pottinger Sir

1844

Forwarded by MARY

RL

M. Stephen Metcalfe

Hont Stanley

M Stephen

I have the honor to

inform you that Her

Majesty has been pleased to appoint J. F. Davis Esqre to be Governor and forum " in chief of the Colony of...

I have written this draft Hongkong, and that

Just received information - The

topmost Davis' appointment (the last Mail was marked "Private". M.D. not having been thus notified and a further more formal

acknowledgement was then

promised.

It seems quite adapted to the occasion do?

not

Mr Davis will proceed

in the packet of the

of March

to his destination

I have much satisfaction

in expressing to you

their appointment and to me that this will in part express the satisfaction at the zeal and ability which you haveevinced in the discharge

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The Queen having been pleased to

which

amply per Ring ration of the heir of God. of the dentefer from of thony Roy H. to

B.M. has ampled M. Davis is about to -afford cited Ind. J. J. Davis to be your Successor in their Command. Dr. Paris according

accordingly, relative to relive your

proceeds immediately

making this communication to your d

have re...

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as hopible Proper

whe able i do

to in about a

Since to but having

a family will

ê

ravecca by the Sea conte - Ar Helley the Weth Jine heng sickass Arunstaned later

beat conte what inf sai's partielen the beging if March-

Ahli Jobs 1844-

Sir At Pottinger Sir

1844

Forwarded by MARY

RL

M.Stephen Metobe

Hort Stanley

MStephen

Thauf inform you

6

the honor to

that Her

Majesty harbeen pleased bappoint J. F. Davis Eng to be Governon and forum " inthics of the Colory of.

Mhave written this draft Houghong, and that

gmi

Ja stoper deicction _ The

topmn Davis' appointment (the last Mail war marlied "Private". MD. not having been thin fagetted and a further more formal

achuoneeseentwear then

promised.

hd. Hassa

It seems

Поези

quite adapted to the occasion do?

not

Mr Davis with proceed

in the packet of the

of March

'I

ал

t

to his destination

monning to you

their appointment Shave meech satisfaction

in

and to me that this bin in art Expressing Bon this

to the main do many rings that whittil some grel word as the satisfaction at the merg and geal which you have winced in the discharge

following

Ento

25

lily/44

The Queen having been pleased to

which

amcft par Ringration of the heir of God. of the dentefer from of thony Roy H. to

B.M. has ampled M. Davis is about to -afforcited Ind. J. J. Davis to be pour Successen in theil Command. Dr. Paris according

accordingly, ralitve to relive your

proceeds immediately

making this communications to pour d

havere

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