CO129-010 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 359

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No 159.

Sir

Government House, Hongkong. April 15th, 1841.

I am directed by Sir Henry Pottinger, to inform you: that he has - with the Sanction of Major General Lord Saltoun, Commanding Her Majesty's Land Forces in China - been pleased to appoint you to survey the Northern Island of the Island of Hongkong from the Point Called "West Point," to the Eastern Elevation near the entrance of the Lyemoon Passage.

belonging to Mr. Burn.

For this duty you will receive from the Civil Department a personal salary of

Captain Clement Edwards,
Her M's 18th Regiment.
Sin...

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354 1 No 159. Sir Government House, Hongkong. April 15th, 1841. I am directed by Sir Henry Pottinger, to inform you: that he has - with the Sanction of Major General Lord Saltoun, Commanding Her Majesty's Land Forces in China - been pleased to appoint you to survey the Northern Island of the Island of Hongkong from the Point Called "West Point," to the Eastern Elevation near the entrance of the Lyemoon Passage. belonging to Mr. Burn. For this duty you will receive from the Civil Department a personal salary of Captain Clement Edwards, Her M's 18th Regiment. Sin...
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354 1 No 159. Siv Government - House, Honghang. April 15th, 1841.3 I am directed by Sir. Stonry Pottinger. to inform you: that he has - with the Sanction of Major General. Lord. Saltoun. Commanding Hor Majesty's Land - Trees in - China - been pleased. to appoint - you to survey the Northern Ince- of the . Istand. of Honghing from the Paint- Called. "West. Point." to the Eastern Iveation to Mr. Burn. near the entrance of the Lymom Passage. belonging. For this duty you. will receive from from the Civil Department- a personal salary of. Captain Clement Edwards, Her. M's 18th Regiment. Sin
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354

1

No 159.

Siv

Government - House, Honghang. April 15th, 1841.3

I am directed by Sir. Stonry Pottinger. to inform you: that he has - with the Sanction of Major General. Lord. Saltoun. Commanding Hor Majesty's Land - Trees in - China - been pleased.

to appoint - you to survey

the Northern Ince-

of the . Istand. of Honghing from the Paint-

Called. "West. Point." to the Eastern Iveation

to Mr. Burn. near the entrance of

the Lymom Passage.

belonging.

For this duty you.

will receive from

from the

Civil Department- a personal salary of.

Captain Clement Edwards,

Her. M's 18th Regiment.

Sin

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