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20,546.-2

Income four to box 2014/49 N. 1440.

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8752. Hong Kong.

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Sir,

RECEIVED

OCT. 18 1849

Treasury Chambers 17 October 1849

I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to transmit to you, for the information of Earl Grey, the enclosed Letter from the Secretary to the Board of Customs, dated the 3d Instant, together with the Enclosure thereof, consisting of Five copies of the 8th Supplement to the List of Copyright Works, requesting that the same may be forwarded to the Governor of Hong Kong, in order that effect may

be given in that Colony to the Provisions of the Act 8th and 9th Victoria, Cap: 93, sec: 9; and I am

to request that you will move Earl Grey to cause the requisite Communication on the subject thereof to be made to the Governor of Hong Kong.

I am,

Sir,

your obedient Servant,

Herman Merivale

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Fore Off Adr t 20,546.-2 Income four to box 2014/49 N. 1440. L 8752. Hong Kong. 142 Sir, RECEIVED OCT. 18 1849 Treasury Chambers 17 October 1849 I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to transmit to you, for the information of Earl Grey, the enclosed Letter from the Secretary to the Board of Customs, dated the 3d Instant, together with the Enclosure thereof, consisting of Five copies of the 8th Supplement to the List of Copyright Works, requesting that the same may be forwarded to the Governor of Hong Kong, in order that effect may be given in that Colony to the Provisions of the Act 8th and 9th Victoria, Cap: 93, sec: 9; and I am to request that you will move Earl Grey to cause the requisite Communication on the subject thereof to be made to the Governor of Hong Kong. I am, Sir, your obedient Servant, Herman Merivale Page 142 ... ... Page 143 The original text has been corrected for spelling, spacing, and formatting. The corrections made include: - "Houg Hong" -> "Hong Kong" - "barl" -> "Earl" - "bopyright" -> "Copyright" - "bolony" -> "Colony" - "dec" -> "sec" - "es. Truly gre" -> "Servant" (assuming the correct closing) - "begr=" -> removed as it appears to be an OCR error or unrelated text - "fc fc fc" -> removed as it appears to be an OCR error or unrelated text - Proper spacing and line breaks have been applied to improve readability. - The text has been formatted into paragraphs using HTML tags.
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Fore Off Adr t 20,546.-2 Income four to box 2014/49 N. 1440. L 8752. Houg Hong. 142 Sir, J RECEIVED OCT. 18 1849 Treasury Chambers 17 October 1849 you, ' am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to transmit to for the information of barl Grey, the enclosed Letter from the Secretary to the Board of bustome, dated the 3d Instant, together with the Enclosure thereof, consisting of Live bopies of the 8th Supplement to the List of bopyright Works, requesting that the same may be forwarded to the Governor of Hong Kong, in order that effect may be given in that bolony to the Provisions of the Act 8th and 9th Victoria, Cap: 93, dec : 9; and I. to request that. will move barl Grey to cause the requisite Communication on the subject thereof to be made to the Governor of Hong Kong. I am, Lir, am your obedient Sent es. Truly gre you Herman Merivale begr= fc fc fc
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Fore

Off

Adr

t

20,546.-2

Income four to box 2014/49 N. 1440.

L

8752. Houg Hong.

142

Sir,

J

RECEIVED

OCT. 18 1849

Treasury Chambers 17 October 1849

you,

' am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to transmit to for the information of barl Grey, the enclosed Letter from the Secretary to the Board of bustome, dated the 3d Instant, together with the Enclosure thereof, consisting of Live bopies of the 8th Supplement to the List of bopyright Works, requesting that the same may be forwarded to the Governor of Hong Kong, in order that effect may

be given in that bolony to the Provisions of the Act 8th and 9th Victoria, Cap: 93, dec : 9; and I.

to request that. will move barl Grey to cause the requisite Communication on the subject thereof to be made to the Governor of Hong Kong.

I am,

Lir,

am

your obedient Sent

es. Truly gre

you

Herman Merivale begr=

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