CO129-027 - Public Offices - 1848 — Page 540

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MEMORIAL

OF

JOHN STRACHAN,

MERCHANT IN EDINBURGH,

AUG. 1843.

The Memorial of John Strachan, Merchant in Edinburgh, August 1843.

[...]

I am directed by the Right Honourable Lord Grey to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 10th inst., requesting that your son, Strachan, may be confirmed in the Office of Civil Servant to the Land Officer at Hong Kong, to which he has been provisionally appointed.

Page 540

Page 541

I am to express to your Lordship Lord Grey's regret that it is not in his power to comply with your request.

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MEMORIAL OF JOHN STRACHAN, MERCHANT IN EDINBURGH, AUG. 1843. The Memorial of John Strachan, Merchant in Edinburgh, August 1843. [...] I am directed by the Right Honourable Lord Grey to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 10th inst., requesting that your son, Strachan, may be confirmed in the Office of Civil Servant to the Land Officer at Hong Kong, to which he has been provisionally appointed. Page 540 Page 541 I am to express to your Lordship Lord Grey's regret that it is not in his power to comply with your request.
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Bui

Tr

MEMORIAL

OF

JOHN STRACHAN,

MERCHANT IN EDINBURGH,

AUG. 1843.

The Strichen Ze

کونی

B2

MALL OF

Merivale 10.

Hoges

12

532

688 Patronage

13. April 1940.

شنگ

Erpf 233

Iam deve

by last Grey

to schvowobey the righ

of your

letter of the 10thuch.

requesting that your fou, Straction, may

Mer George

be confirmed

d

in the

of livil beginer

the Office

to the

Land tefte at Hring Hong

to which he has heve

Inovisionally appointed of

Page 540Page 541

15.

Q

Tr

the Coloniel Gooh-

by the

6. Goden and

Save to express to you Lord Gray's angreh tech ist

that

is not in his power

Th

comply with your explication_

Shove

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