and relatives, and to which Country I could have easily obtained a Passage..
This however was objected to, by the Colonial Surgeon, on the ground that the climate of Peru would probably produce a relapse. It was therefore determined that I should proceed to England, and $100 was advanced by the Executive Council of Hongkong, from the Colonial Funds, to enable me to do so, with the assurance that it would be granted as a Gratuity by The Right Honorable The Earl Grey, as under other circumstances I could not have determined on coming to England, where I have no relatives or friends capable of affording me Assistance, my Parents being dead, and have nothing whatever to look to, for my support: but the Half Salary which was to be allowed me, during my 18 month's leave..
In the full expectation that this Sum ($100) would not be deducted from my Half Salary, I have already incurred
and relatives, and to which Country I could have easily obtained a Passage..
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but the Half Salary which was to be allowed me, during my 18 month's leave.. In the full expectation that this Sum (100) would not be deducted from my Half Salary, I have already
incurred
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