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recommended for the Office of Treasurer, but

which place could not be

him

given to Mr A., because

it had been previously offered to Mr. Stewart,

In the mean

while Mr

William has been acting

as Chief Magistrate,

and Mr. Mercer as

Treasurer.

The former situation has

been reduced from £1200 to £900- the latter

also from £1200, to £900.

The Office of Surveyor

General

is now

filled by

Mr. Clarity, vice Gordon,

at a reduced Salary of

£800 - the place of Deputy

Surveyor being abolished to which a Salary of £

500

per annum was attached

The situation of Puisne Judge has been conferred by the Governor

upon M. H. S. Inglis,

vice Pearson, who is come home, & has, I believe,

been since appointed Professor of the Chinese Language at King's College.

The Salary is £549

per annum, but

the Governor has not yet

confirmed the Governor's

provisional appointment

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recommended for the Office of Treasurer, but which place could not be him given to Mr A., because it had been previously offered to Mr. Stewart, In the mean while Mr William has been acting as Chief Magistrate, and Mr. Mercer as Treasurer. The former situation has been reduced from £1200 to £900- the latter also from £1200, to £900. The Office of Surveyor General is now filled by Mr. Clarity, vice Gordon, at a reduced Salary of £800 - the place of Deputy Surveyor being abolished to which a Salary of £ 500 per annum was attached The situation of Puisne Judge has been conferred by the Governor upon M. H. S. Inglis, vice Pearson, who is come home, & has, I believe, been since appointed Professor of the Chinese Language at King's College. The Salary is £549 per annum, but the Governor has not yet confirmed the Governor's provisional appointment
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recommended for thre Iffice of Treasurer, but which place could not be him given to Ar A., because it had been previously offered to Mr. Stewart, In the mean while Mr Willier has been acting as Chief Magistrate, Good Mr. Mercer as Treasurer. The former situation has в 1200 been reduced from t to £900- the latter ales prom £1200, to £900. The Office of Sunceyn General is now filled by Mr. Clerity, vice Gordon, at a reduced Salary of £000 - the place of Defect, Defaul 378 Surveyor being abwashed to which a Salary of £ 500 per annum was attached The intration of Pigsher General has been Conferred by the Governa repon M. H. S. Inglis, vice tearon, who is come home, & has, I believe, been since appointed. Propper of the Chemiese Language at Kings Whiny. reduced from The Salary is £549 Long & £550, but Love Grey has net ugh Confirmed the Geverin provisional appointment
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recommended for thre Iffice of Treasurer, but

which place could not be

him

given to Ar A., because

it had been previously offered to Mr. Stewart,

In the mean

while Mr

Willier has been acting

as Chief Magistrate,

Good Mr. Mercer as

Treasurer.

The former situation has

в

1200

been reduced from t to £900- the latter

ales prom £1200, to £900.

The Office of Sunceyn

General

is now

filled by

Mr. Clerity, vice Gordon,

at a reduced Salary of

£000 - the place of Defect,

Defaul

378

Surveyor being abwashed to which a Salary of £

500

per annum was attached

The intration of Pigsher General has been Conferred by the Governa

repon M. H. S. Inglis,

vice tearon, who is come home, & has, I believe,

been since appointed. Propper of the Chemiese Language at Kings Whiny. reduced from

The Salary is £549

Long & £550, but

Love Grey

has net ugh

Confirmed the Geverin

provisional appointment

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