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/ when they shall be reduced by cutting away proper level / will be the most eligible and healthy positions for Barracks as well as

Dwelling Houses, but this is a question which it is not my province to decide upon, as regards the Troops.

I have

His Excellency

Sir,

/signed/ Henry Pottinger

Vice Admiral Sir William Parkes G. C.B.

Ye

Macau September 19th 1843

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Excellency's Letter Nr. 131 of the 16th Instant with its accompanying Copy of one from the Reverend Mr. Burroughs, and beg to

acquaint you that I have assigned to Mr. Burroughs for the performance of the onerous Clerical Duties at Monghong an allowance of

Two

No 8 o

No ST.

518

Two hundred and Fifty Rupees per mensem (Rs 250) to commence from the 16th of April last, and to continue so long as Mr. Burroughs shall perform those Duties"

Mr. Stewart the Treasurer and Financial Secretary to Government will be directed to pay the Amount, on being furnished with the usual Receipts.

The Honourable

Major Caine

Air

I have ve

/ Signed / Henry Pottinger

Chief Magistrate

Macau, 29th September, 1843.

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 328 of the 27th Instant, requesting the permission of His Excellency the Governor

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to a / when they shall be reduced by cutting away proper level / will be the most eligible and healthy positions for Barracks as well as Dwelling Houses, but this is a question which it is not my province to decide upon, as regards the Troops. I have His Excellency Sir, /signed/ Henry Pottinger Vice Admiral Sir William Parkes G. C.B. Ye Macau September 19th 1843 I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Excellency's Letter Nr. 131 of the 16th Instant with its accompanying Copy of one from the Reverend Mr. Burroughs, and beg to acquaint you that I have assigned to Mr. Burroughs for the performance of the onerous Clerical Duties at Monghong an allowance of Two No 8 o No ST. 518 Two hundred and Fifty Rupees per mensem (Rs 250) to commence from the 16th of April last, and to continue so long as Mr. Burroughs shall perform those Duties" Mr. Stewart the Treasurer and Financial Secretary to Government will be directed to pay the Amount, on being furnished with the usual Receipts. The Honourable Major Caine Air I have ve / Signed / Henry Pottinger Chief Magistrate Macau, 29th September, 1843. I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 328 of the 27th Instant, requesting the permission of His Excellency the Governor
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to a / when they shall be reduced by cutting away proper level / will be the most eligible and healthy positions for Barracks as well as Dwelling Houses, but this is a question which it is not my province to decide upon, as regards the Troops. I have His Excellency Sir, /ligned / Henry Pottinger Vice Admiral Sir William Parkes G. C.B. Ye Macas September 19th 1843 I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Excellency's Litter Nr. 131 of the 16th Instant with its accompanying Copy of one from the Reverend Dot Burroughs, and beg to acquaint you that I have assigned to Mr. Burroughs for the performance of the onerous Clerical Duties at Monghong an allowance of Two No 8 o No ST. 518 Two hundred and Fifty Rupees per menser :-/ Rs 2.50 ) to commence from the 16th of April. last, and to continue so long as Mr. Burroughs shall perform those Duties" Mr. Stewart the Treasures and Financial. Secretary to Government will be directed to pay the Amount, on being furnished with the usual_ Receipts. The Honourable Major Caiss Air I have ve / Signed / Newry Pottinger Chief Magistrate Macar, 29th September, 184,3. I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your better No. 328 of the 27th Instant, requesting the permission of His Excellency the Governor
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/ when they shall be reduced by cutting away proper level / will be the most eligible and healthy positions for Barracks as well as

Dwelling Houses, but this is a question which it is not my province to decide upon, as regards the Troops.

I have

His Excellency

Sir,

/ligned / Henry Pottinger

Vice Admiral Sir William Parkes G. C.B.

Ye

Macas September 19th 1843

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Excellency's Litter Nr. 131 of the 16th Instant with its accompanying Copy of one from the Reverend Dot Burroughs, and beg to

acquaint you that I have assigned to Mr. Burroughs for the performance of the onerous Clerical Duties at Monghong an allowance of

Two

No 8 o

No ST.

518

Two hundred and Fifty Rupees per menser :-/ Rs 2.50 ) to commence from the 16th of April. last, and to continue so long as Mr. Burroughs shall perform those Duties"

Mr. Stewart the Treasures and Financial.

Secretary to Government will be directed to pay the Amount, on being furnished with the usual_ Receipts.

The Honourable

Major Caiss

Air

I have ve

/ Signed / Newry Pottinger

Chief Magistrate

Macar, 29th September, 184,3.

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your better No. 328 of the 27th Instant, requesting the permission of His Excellency the Governor

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