CO129-010 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 164

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Na 56.

162

Sir,

Government House, Hong Kong, April 30th, 1842.

I am directed by Sir Henry Pottinger

to

acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this date, and to acquaint you,

that His Excellency

does not, at present, feel himself at liberty to

accede to the proposal you

have made, that the Marine Lots

adjoining the Hill allotted for

the Seamen's Hospital should be made over to

the Trustees of that Institution; but he will

have satisfaction in recommending

that

arrangement to Her Majesty's Government, and in the mean time should any of the

...

said

Page 9

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However, to follow the format to the letter as requested:

Na 56.

162

Sir,

Government House, Hong Kong, April 30th, 1842.

I am directed by Sir Henry Pottinger

to

acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this date, and to acquaint you,

that His Excellency

does not, at present, feel himself at liberty to

accede to the proposal you

have made, that the Marine Lots

adjoining the Hill allotted for

the Seamen's Hospital should be made over to

the Trustees of that Institution; but he will

have satisfaction in recommending

that

arrangement to Her Majesty's Government, and in the mean time should any of the

...

said

9.

de.

Young

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Na 56. 162 Sir, Government House, Hong Kong, April 30th, 1842. I am directed by Sir Henry Pottinger to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this date, and to acquaint you, that His Excellency does not, at present, feel himself at liberty to accede to the proposal you have made, that the Marine Lots adjoining the Hill allotted for the Seamen's Hospital should be made over to the Trustees of that Institution; but he will have satisfaction in recommending that arrangement to Her Majesty's Government, and in the mean time should any of the ... said Page 9 (The last three lines "9.", "de.", "Young" are likely to be out of order and may need reordering as per rule 13, however with the given text it is hard to determine the correct order.) However, to follow the format to the letter as requested: Na 56. 162 Sir, Government House, Hong Kong, April 30th, 1842. I am directed by Sir Henry Pottinger to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this date, and to acquaint you, that His Excellency does not, at present, feel himself at liberty to accede to the proposal you have made, that the Marine Lots adjoining the Hill allotted for the Seamen's Hospital should be made over to the Trustees of that Institution; but he will have satisfaction in recommending that arrangement to Her Majesty's Government, and in the mean time should any of the ... said 9. de. Young
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Na 56. 162 Sir, Government. House, Hongtong, April 30th, 1842. I am directed by Sir Henry Pottinger to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this dale, and to acquaint you, that His rucolloney does not, at present, feel himself. at liberty to accede to the proposal you. Marine Lots a have made, that the adjoining the. Hill. allotted....for. the seamens Hospital. should be made over to the Trustees of that Institution; but he will recommending have satisfaction in recomme . that arrangement to Her Majesty's Government, and in the mean time should any of the Young de. 9. said
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Na 56.

162

Sir,

Government. House, Hongtong, April 30th, 1842.

I am directed by Sir Henry Pottinger

to

acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this dale, and to acquaint you,

that His rucolloney

does not, at present, feel himself. at liberty to

accede to the proposal you.

Marine Lots a

have made, that the

adjoining the. Hill. allotted....for.

the seamens Hospital. should be made over to

the Trustees of that Institution; but he will

recommending

have satisfaction in recomme

.

that

arrangement to Her Majesty's Government, and in the mean time should any of the

Young

de.

9.

said

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