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Lieut. Pedder K.H.

Sir,

Marine Magistrate, de

Victoria

Hong Kong, 25 March 1864

No:118

I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No: 20 of yesterday's date transmitting the particulars of the case of a distressed Seaman named Peter Welth who had been discharged here on the 22 Instant from H. M's. Loop Ship Alligator together with the opinion of the Colonial Surgeon that it will be some months before he will be able to work and to provide for himself: under these circumstances His Excellency Governor in Council is pleased to direct that you procure a passage to England for him by the first opportunity that may offer.

I have been

(Signed) Richard Woosmann.

No:119

Edward Pense Coffin Esqre,

Commissary General, &c., &c.,

Victoria

Hong Kong 22 March, 1864.

With reference to the correspondence which has taken place between the Honorable the Chief Magistrate and yourself regarding the buildings which you have hired out to Gillespie for your use "the use of Government" as directed by His Excellency the Governor in Council to request you to hold in deposit any sums of money that now are, or hereafter may become due

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Lieut. Pedder K.H. Sir, Marine Magistrate, de Victoria Hong Kong, 25 March 1864 No:118 I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No: 20 of yesterday's date transmitting the particulars of the case of a distressed Seaman named Peter Welth who had been discharged here on the 22 Instant from H. M's. Loop Ship Alligator together with the opinion of the Colonial Surgeon that it will be some months before he will be able to work and to provide for himself: under these circumstances His Excellency Governor in Council is pleased to direct that you procure a passage to England for him by the first opportunity that may offer. I have been (Signed) Richard Woosmann. No:119 Edward Pense Coffin Esqre, Commissary General, &c., &c., Victoria Hong Kong 22 March, 1864. With reference to the correspondence which has taken place between the Honorable the Chief Magistrate and yourself regarding the buildings which you have hired out to Gillespie for your use "the use of Government" as directed by His Excellency the Governor in Council to request you to hold in deposit any sums of money that now are, or hereafter may become due

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Lieut. Pedder K.H. Sir Marine Magistrate, de Victoria HongKong, 25 Mearch 1864 fle:118 that Shave to acknowledge the receipt of your letter ho: 20 of yesterday's date transmitting the particulars of the case of a distressed Seaman named Peter Welth who had been discharged here on the b2 Instant pom H. Mrs. Loop Ship Alligator together with the opinion of the Colonial Surgeon that it will be some months before he will be able to work and to provide for himself : under thek circumstances His Excellency Governor in Council is pleased to direct that you procure a passage to England. for him by the first opportunity, the that may offer. Shave be (Signed) Rechard Woosmann. No:119 Edward Pense Coffin Empe &, Commissary General. d., Vitrier 712 Honghong 22 March, 18415. With reference to the correspondence which has taken place between the Honorable the Chief Magistrate and yourself regarding the buildings which have hired pan to Gillespie for you "the use use of levenment Sam directed by His Excellency the Governor in Council to request you to hold in deposit any sums of money, hereafter may become now are, or that due

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Lieut. Pedder K.H.

Sir

Marine Magistrate, de

Victoria

HongKong, 25 Mearch 1864

fle:118

that

Shave to acknowledge the receipt of your letter ho: 20 of yesterday's date transmitting the particulars of the case of a distressed Seaman named Peter Welth who had been discharged here on the b2 Instant pom H. Mrs. Loop Ship Alligator together with the opinion of the Colonial Surgeon that it will be some months before he will be able to work and to provide for himself : under thek circumstances His Excellency Governor in Council is pleased to direct that

you procure a passage to England. for him by the first opportunity,

the

that

may offer.

Shave be

(Signed) Rechard Woosmann.

No:119

Edward Pense Coffin Empe

Commissary General. d.,

Vitrier

712

Honghong 22 March, 18415.

With reference to the correspondence which has taken place between the Honorable the Chief Magistrate and yourself regarding the buildings which

have hired pan to Gillespie for you "the use

use of levenment Sam directed by His Excellency the Governor in Council to request you

to hold in deposit any sums of money,

hereafter may become

now are, or

that

due

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