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"Land Officer

In

1

Victoria, Hongkong, 10th January 1844

No:

I beg to reply to your letter No:3 of the

6th Instant. I am directed to

convey to you the sanction of the Governor for the sum of six dollars ($6) a month being paid

as wages of one Cooly, who His Excellency considers will be perfectly able to perform the duties of both Porter and Office Coolie.

I have to

(Signed) Richard Womam.

A. J. Gordon Esqr

Land Officer.

No:21

Sir,

I am directed by His Excellency, the Governor to request you to examine the

Building

and to give an Estimate of the Expense

at which it may be repaired so as to

render it fit for its present purpose for a

period of ten or twelve months longer.

I have the honour to be,

(Signed) Richard Womam.

Alexander J. Gordon Esqr

Land Officer,

No: 20

Sir,

Victoria, Hongkong. 10th January, 1844.

I am directed to acknowledge the

receipt of your

letter No: 49 of the 19th Ultimo accompanied by a plan of a part of the City

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Page 606 "Land Officer In 1 Victoria, Hongkong, 10th January 1844 No: I beg to reply to your letter No:3 of the 6th Instant. I am directed to convey to you the sanction of the Governor for the sum of six dollars ($6) a month being paid as wages of one Cooly, who His Excellency considers will be perfectly able to perform the duties of both Porter and Office Coolie. I have to (Signed) Richard Womam. A. J. Gordon Esqr Land Officer. No:21 Sir, I am directed by His Excellency, the Governor to request you to examine the Building and to give an Estimate of the Expense at which it may be repaired so as to render it fit for its present purpose for a period of ten or twelve months longer. I have the honour to be, (Signed) Richard Womam. Alexander J. Gordon Esqr Land Officer, No: 20 Sir, Victoria, Hongkong. 10th January, 1844. I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No: 49 of the 19th Ultimo accompanied by a plan of a part of the City
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"Land Officer

In

1

Veteria, Henghing, 10th January 18/4/4

No:

Sue acply to your letter Rv:3 of the

6th Instant I am directed to

las

the

convey to you the sanction of the Governor for the sum of six dollars ($6) a month being paid.

wages of one Cooly, who His Excellency considers will be perfectly able to perform the duties of both Porter and. Office Corty

Shave to

(Signed) Richard Womam.

A. J. Gordon Esqrt

Land Officer:

No:21

Siv

to examine the

Sarri directed by His Excellency, the Governor to request you Mat Building

and to give

at which it

arr

more

may

used as a

Church

Estimate of the Export

be repaired so as to

render it fit for its present purpose for

period of tew or twelve months longer.

I have de

(Signed) Richard Woonam.

Alexander J. Gordon Esqre"

No: 20

Siv

Land Officer be

Victoria, Hongkong.

January 10th 18/0601.

a

Victoria, Houghing. 104 January, 1844.

I am directed to acknowledge the

receipt of your

letter No : 49 of the 19th Ultimo accompanied by a plan of a part of the City

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