CO129-010 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 202

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Sir,

No 74

Gentlemen,

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1842.

With reference to the proposal from you, that has been before His Excellency Sir Henry Pottinger, to furnish to the Head of this Government a certain number of Copies of your Paper, and to execute the printing of such documents or forms as may from time to time be sent to you from this office, in consideration of the monthly payment of $50, or a total sum of $600 annually, I am now instructed to communicate to you His Excellency's acceptance of that proposal.

In return for the above mentioned payment, the Editors of the "Friend of China" and Hongkong Gazette...

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Sir, No 74 Gentlemen, Hongkong, 23rd May, 1842. With reference to the proposal from you, that has been before His Excellency Sir Henry Pottinger, to furnish to the Head of this Government a certain number of Copies of your Paper, and to execute the printing of such documents or forms as may from time to time be sent to you from this office, in consideration of the monthly payment of $50, or a total sum of $600 annually, I am now instructed to communicate to you His Excellency's acceptance of that proposal. In return for the above mentioned payment, the Editors of the "Friend of China" and Hongkong Gazette...

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1 Sipy) No 7h Gentlemen. 198 Henghing, 23? May, 18112. With reference to the proposal from. you, that has been before. His Excellency Sir Henry Pottinger, to furnish to the Head of this Gourmment : a certain. number of Copies of your Taper_, and to oxccute the printing of such documents or forms as may from time to time be sent to you from. this office _ in consideration of the monthly payment of $50, or a total sum of $600. annually, - Jam. now instructed to Communicate • to you. His Excellonog's neeeptance of that proposal. In return... for the above mentioned the Editors of the . " Friend of China - and Honghting. Gazibe payment.

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Sipy)

No 7h

Gentlemen.

198

Henghing, 23? May, 18112.

With reference to the proposal from.

you, that has been before. His Excellency Sir Henry Pottinger, to furnish to the Head of this Gourmment : a certain. number of Copies of your Taper_, and to oxccute the printing of such documents or forms as may from time to time be sent to you from. this office _ in consideration of the monthly payment of $50, or a total sum of $600. annually, - Jam. now instructed to Communicate

•

to you. His Excellonog's neeeptance of that proposal.

In return... for

the above mentioned

the Editors of the . " Friend of China -

and Honghting. Gazibe

payment.

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