CO129-041 - Public Offices - 1852 — Page 54

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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East Ensin House 11 Nov. 1852

With reference to the

engagement

Mr Robt. Fortune to proceed to China for the purpose of prouring Tea Plants + Seeds for transmission to Media, Jam commanded by the leaurt of Directors of the least India Company to submit to the Board of Commissioners the expedising. of requesting that Her Majesty's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs with be pleased to instruct this Excellency the Governor of Hong Kong and the British Consuls

at the several Chinese Ports to afford to Mr Fortune any assistance which it may be in their power to give to mable him to carry out with success the object which has been intructed to han

Jur Cumming Bruce Erg Mat

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