CO129-037 - Sir Bonham - 1851 [6-9] — Page 99

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Victoria, Hongkong, 25th April, 1851-

To the Hon. Major W. Camo.

Sir,

On different occasions I have been asked to perform the ceremony of marriage is Union Chapel. The members of the church meeting in it have also more than

once

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expressed their wish that it should be ascertained, whether en

2 anything- could be objected to the legality of marriages performed in it._

I take the liberty therefore of addressing you upon the subject,

and would

beg

you

to bring it before His Excellency, the Governor, for his consideration...

Would

any

hesitation be felt