Jir,
With reference to my letter No: 76 of the 20th Ultimo I am directed by His Excellency the Governor in Council to forward to you for the information of the Honorable Major General D'Aiguilar the accompanying copies of the replies which have been received from the Owners of the
three Houses situated within the limits of the Cantonment.
I have be (Signed) Richard Hormam.
Messrs Jardine Matheson & Messrs Dent & Messrs Turner & Co.
Je,
Victoria,
Hongkong.
No: 92
Gentlemen,
Hongkong, March 6th 1844.
I am directed by His Excellency the Governor in Council to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated the 4th Instant addressed to Sir Henry Pottinger - to acquaint you that copies of those documents will be transmitted by an early opportunity for the consideration and Commands of Her Majesty's Government.
I am at the same time directed to say, that His Excellency in Council is by no means prepared to admit the validity of the general reasoning made use of in your letter, or to recommend to Her Majesty's Government acquiescence in the sweeping terms of your application.
You
Jir,
With reference to my letter No : 76 of the 20th Ultimo Sam directed by His Excellency the bovernor in Council to forward to you for the information of the Honorable Major Veneral D'Aiguilar the accompanying copies of the replies which have bew acceived from the Goners of the
three Houses situated within the limits of the Cantonment.
Shave be (Signed) Richard Hormam.
Meft Jardine Matheson He Mess Dent th Mest Turner H
Je
Je,
де
Victoria,
Hongkong.
No: 92
bentlemen,
682
Hougthong, March 6 * 18440.
Iam directed by His Excellongg
the Covernor in Council to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated the 4 Instant to the address of Sir Henry
with
Pottinger- to acquaint you
ovre
Enclosure - and am
that copies of those
documents will be transmitted by
an
early opportunity for the consideration and Commands of Her Majesty's
lovernment.
Iam at the same time
that. His Excellency
directed to say,
in Council is by
no means prepared'
to admit the validity of the general
reasoning made use
If in your letter
of
or to recommend to Her Majesty' s
Government
arr
acquiescence in
sweeping terms of your application.
You
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