CO129-010 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 516

in China.

an

Brefore the next. Mail arrives, arrangement will be made and announced

for

the Postage being recovered before the letters

are delivered.

I have &c.

Aigned; Henry Vellinger

Major General.

The Lord. Saltown. K. C. BE. G. C. H

My Lord,

th

Macao 30th August. 1843

By the last Mail from England. I received a Packet: containing Books &c, from.

the Colonial Office which various "circumstances have prevented my examining till this day, and on doing so I found in it the letter and its accompanying Minute to Your . Lordship's address, which I have honor to forward .

@

it.....

Mow

Major General

I have &c,

(Signed) Henry Pottinger.

The Lord. Saltown K. C. B. & G. C. H.

511

1972.

My Lord,

NEJ!

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Macao 6th September 1843.

I have the bonor to acknowledge the

receipt of Your lordships Letter Nr. 401 of the 4th Instant, and to return. its enclosures.

I was perfectly

aut are

of the private

letter . I wrote to Lieutenant : Ouchterlony whene

the early part of April, having

at Manilla in

a

copy of it before me, and I should have bun quite ready to have sanctioned (as I did the 4000 planks) any expence for additional. Timber that that. Officer had recommended,

the

or

submitted, at the time, or even

but

AS MO

subsequently :

allusion. is made to this wood in

any