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Captain D'Aguilar:

Military Secretary

Sir,

Ketoria, Hongkong. January 29th 1844

No:57

I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 27th Instant in the subject of a boat being held at the disposal of the Honorable the Major General.

In reply I am directed to inform you, that the Governor considers that a Boat for the purely Military purposes described in your Letter should be furnished by the Commissary General under the orders and authority of the Honorable the Major General, in the same manner that all other Military charges are incurred.

I have been...

Checked. Richard Warman.

Rear Admiral,

Sir Thomas Cochrane, C.B.

...

Council Chamber Victoria, Hongkong, January 31, 1844.

...

We did ourselves the honor to address you by our letter No:33 of the 24th Instant, we were not aware that Messrs Jamieson had made a previous application to you, nor did we intend that our letter should convey that "a naval force should be stationed abreast of their stores"; besides...

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Captain D'Aguilar: Military Secretary Sir, Ketoria, Hongkong. January 29th 1844 No:57 I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 27th Instant in the subject of a boat being held at the disposal of the Honorable the Major General. In reply I am directed to inform you, that the Governor considers that a Boat for the purely Military purposes described in your Letter should be furnished by the Commissary General under the orders and authority of the Honorable the Major General, in the same manner that all other Military charges are incurred. I have been... Checked. Richard Warman. Rear Admiral, Sir Thomas Cochrane, C.B. ... Council Chamber Victoria, Hongkong, January 31, 1844. ... We did ourselves the honor to address you by our letter No:33 of the 24th Instant, we were not aware that Messrs Jamieson had made a previous application to you, nor did we intend that our letter should convey that "a naval force should be stationed abreast of their stores"; besides...
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Captain D'Aguilar: Military Secretary Sir, Ketoria, Houghony. January 29th 1844 No:57 I am directed by His Excellency the leverner to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 27th Instant in the subject of a brat being held at the disposal of the Honorable the major General te In reply I am directed to inform you, that the lovernor considers your Letter that a Boat for the purely Military purposes described in should be furnished by the Commissary beneral under the orders and authority of the Honorable the General, in the same manner Major that No:52 that all other Military charges incurred. I have be are Chiqued. Richard Warmane. Rear Admiral, Ser Sir Thomas Cochrane, C.B. When fe 635 Council Chamber Victoria, بری 311844. Hongkong, January 31. we did ourselves the honor to address you by our letter ho:33 of the 24th Instant, we were areither aware that Mess Jamieson, How He had made a previous application to you, intend that our. any nor did we letter should such with as that " a convey that " a naval form should be stationed abreast of their storess; Besides
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Captain D'Aguilar:

Military Secretary

Sir,

Ketoria, Houghony. January 29th 1844

No:57

I am directed by His Excellency

the leverner to acknowledge the receipt

of your

letter of the 27th Instant in the subject of a brat being held at the disposal of the Honorable the major

General te

In reply I am directed to

inform you,

that the lovernor considers

your

Letter

that a Boat for the purely Military purposes described in should be furnished by the Commissary beneral under the orders and authority of the Honorable the

General, in the same manner Major

that

No:52

that all other Military charges incurred.

I have be

are

Chiqued. Richard Warmane.

Rear Admiral,

Ser

Sir Thomas Cochrane, C.B.

When

fe

635

Council Chamber Victoria,

بری

311844.

Hongkong, January 31.

we

did ourselves the honor

to address you by our letter ho:33 of the 24th Instant, we were areither

aware that

Mess Jamieson, How He had made a previous application to you,

intend that our.

any

nor did we

letter should

such with as that " a

convey

that " a naval form

should be stationed abreast of their storess;

Besides

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