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to prevent

to be marked out, de as any encroachment me either side.

We have, Bar,

on

(Signed) A. Dumbop,

Lt. Col., Comd & R. A. I. C. Rowland,

(.)

Ord & Store Keeper. (.) Williams Cooper,

Captain, C. R.E.

True Copy

Homar 2 Colonial Secretary.

✓ (Cofey..)

2.7.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hong Kong,

In 2182/52

95

3rd January - 1856.

Gentlemen,

I have the honor to

acknowledge Receipt of your letter of 27th in acknowledgment of mine of

the 19th ultimo!

His Excellency, The Governor, is

ready to give you a title to such amount of ground around the Small Circular Battery at West Point as may be considered actually necessary

for the Military position for the defence "of the Western part of the Harbour", and I am to suggest that, with a view to the definition of such amount, the Commanding Royal Engineer and The Respective officers

of Ordnance

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to prevent to be marked out, de as any encroachment me either side. We have, Bar, on (Signed) A. Dumbop, Lt. Col., Comd & R. A. I. C. Rowland, (.) Ord & Store Keeper. (.) Williams Cooper, Captain, C. R.E. True Copy Homar 2 Colonial Secretary. (Cofey..) 2.7. Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hong Kong, In 2182/52 95 3rd January - 1856. Gentlemen, I have the honor to acknowledge Receipt of your letter of 27th in acknowledgment of mine of the 19th ultimo! His Excellency, The Governor, is ready to give you a title to such amount of ground around the Small Circular Battery at West Point as may be considered actually necessary for the Military position for the defence "of the Western part of the Harbour", and I am to suggest that, with a view to the definition of such amount, the Commanding Royal Engineer and The Respective officers of Ordnance
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4. to prevent to be marked out, de as any encroachment me either side. We have, Bar, on (Signed) A. Dumbop, Lt. Col., Con & R. A. 1. C. Rowland, (.) Ord & Store Keeper. (.) Williams Cooper, Captam, C. R.E. True Copy Homar 2 Colonial Secretary. (Cofey..) 2.7. Colmual Secretary's Office, Victoria, Honuighing, In 2182/52 95 3th January - 1856. Gentlemen, " I have the honor to ackundledge Receipt of your letter of ay th in achinoledgment of mine of the 19the seltimes! and a 17 His Excellency, The Governo, is T ready to give you a title to suck. amount of ground raund the Small biroular Battery at West Phut as may enwider actually necessary Military position for the defence "of the Western part of the Harbour", and Sam to suggest that, with a new to the definition of such amount, the Commanding Royal Engineer and The Respective officers Ordnance KAMINIA
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4.

to prevent

to be marked out, de as any encroachment me either side.

We have, Bar,

on

(Signed) A. Dumbop,

Lt. Col., Con & R. A. 1. C. Rowland,

(.)

Ord & Store Keeper. (.) Williams Cooper,

Captam, C. R.E.

True Copy

Homar 2 Colonial Secretary.

✓ (Cofey..)

2.7.

Colmual Secretary's Office, Victoria, Honuighing,

In 2182/52

95

3th January - 1856.

Gentlemen,

"

I have the honor to

ackundledge Receipt of your letter of ay th in achinoledgment of mine of

the 19the seltimes!

and a

17

His Excellency, The Governo, is

T

ready to give you a title to suck. amount of ground raund the Small biroular Battery at West Phut as may enwider actually necessary

Military position for the defence "of the Western part of the Harbour", and Sam to suggest that, with a new to the definition of such amount, the Commanding Royal Engineer and The Respective officers

Ordnance

KAMINIA

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