CO129-023 - Sir John Davis - 1848 [1-3] — Page 168

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Sir,

164

APR 22 1648

Vietnia, 7th February, 1848.

I have the honor to enclose a Certificate from Dr Morrison the Colonial Surgeon, relative to the state of my health, and respectfully to request that you will solicit His Excellency the Governor to grant me 18 months leave of absence from the date of my embarkation which will take place without unavoidable delay.

I take this opportunity of reminding you that I have been in the Government service since 1842, and attribute my present deranged state of health to a severe attack of Fever which I experienced at Nanking whilst attached to the Diplomatic Mission during ...

The Honorable,

W. T. Mercer, &c.

&c.

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CofSir,164APR 22 1648Vietnia, 7th February, 1848.I have the honor to enclose a Certificate from Dr Morrison the Colonial Surgeon, relative to the state of my health, and respectfully to request that you will solicit His Excellency the Governor to grant me 18 months leave of absence from the date of my embarkation which will take place without unavoidable delay.I take this opportunity of reminding you that I have been in the Government service since 1842, and attribute my present deranged state of health to a severe attack of Fever which I experienced at Nanking whilst attached to the Diplomatic Mission during ...The Honorable,W. T. Mercer, &c.&c.
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"CofSir,164APR 22 1648Vietnia, 7th February, 1848.I have the honor to enclose a Certificate from It Morrison the felonial Surgeon, relative to the state of my health, and respectfully to request that you will solicit His Excellency the Governor. to grant me 18 mouths leave of abrence from the date of my embarkation which will take place without unavoidable delay.anyYouI take this opportunity of reminding that I have been in the Gonnement.Lervice since 1842, and attribute. my present. deranged state of health to a severe attack of Fever which I experienced at Nanking whilst attached to the Diplomatic Mission during The Stonorable,W. T. Mercer, reopeto.tc.tc.
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"Cof

Sir,

164

APR 22 1648

Vietnia, 7th February, 1848.

I have the honor to enclose a Certificate

from It Morrison the felonial Surgeon, relative to the state of my health, and respectfully to request that

you

will solicit

His Excellency the Governor. to grant me 18 mouths leave of abrence from the date of my embarkation which will take place without

unavoidable delay.

any

You

I take this opportunity of reminding

that I have been in the Gonnement.

Lervice since 1842, and attribute.

my present.

deranged state of health to a severe attack of Fever which I experienced at Nanking whilst attached to the Diplomatic Mission during

The Stonorable,

W. T. Mercer, reope

to.

tc.

tc.

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