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Colonies. Earl Grey. Iris Ford ship was pleased to make the following gracious acknowledgement

Despatch dated London yet in a March 1851.

ow I have to request that ut that i would acquaint you gentlem. his arr that I have read • paper, with great interest, and am much a to brin obliged t "for the valuable information " it contains "

Two Months later, His Lordship was pleased to confirin me in the appointment in which I was then officiating. and that by the very . return Mail which announced to the Colonial office, the resignation of my predecessor.

Upon the wider subject of Bril the a prospects in itish position and China at large, His Excellency.

355 pleased, through the Colonial a Department, to lay before the Foreign and the Board of Trade, a further office paper of mine, which I believe, had the a favorable goods fortune to secure a Consideration.

Humbly presenting all these points, to the present Governor, this Excellency Sir John Bowring, requesting arrd leaseds that he will be pleased to transmit o by the out. ·Popy of this Despatch 5-going Mail, to the Right Honorable the Secretary of State=

I have, Fr (Signed) W. H. Mitchell Acting Chief. Magistrate True Copy, Colonial Secretary

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Colonies. Earl Grey. Iris Ford ship was pleased to make the following gracious acknowledgement Despatch dated London yet in a March 1851. ow I have to request that ut that i would acquaint you gentlem. his arr that I have read • paper, with great interest, and am much a to brin obliged t "for the valuable information " it contains " Two Months later, His Lordship was pleased to confirin me in the appointment in which I was then officiating. and that by the very . return Mail which announced to the Colonial office, the resignation of my predecessor. Upon the wider subject of Bril the a prospects in itish position and China at large, His Excellency. 355 pleased, through the Colonial a Department, to lay before the Foreign and the Board of Trade, a further office paper of mine, which I believe, had the a favorable goods fortune to secure a Consideration. Humbly presenting all these points, to the present Governor, this Excellency Sir John Bowring, requesting arrd leaseds that he will be pleased to transmit o by the out. ·Popy of this Despatch 5-going Mail, to the Right Honorable the Secretary of State= I have, Fr (Signed) W. H. Mitchell Acting Chief. Magistrate True Copy, Colonial Secretary
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12. Colonies. Earl Grey. Iris Ford ship was pleased to make the following gracious acknowledgement Despatch dated London yet in a March 1851. ow I have to request that ut that i would acquaint you gentlem. his arr that I have read • paper, with great interest, and am much a to brin obliged t "for the valuable information " it contains " Two Months later, His Sordship was pleased to confirin me in the appointment in which I was then officiating. and that by the very . return Mail which announced to the Colonial office, the resignation of my predecessor. Upon the wider subject of Bril the a prospects in itish position and China at large, His Excellency. 355 pleased, through the Colonial a Department, to lay before the Foreign and the Board of Trade, a further office paper of mine, which I believe, had the a favorable goods fortune to secure a Consideration. Humbly presenting all these points, to the present Governor, this Excellency Sir John Bowring, requesting arrd leaseds that he will be pleased to transmit o by the out. ·Popy of this Despatch 5-going Mail, to the Right Honorable the Secretary of State= I have, Fr (Signed) W. H. Mitchell Acting Chief. Magistrate True Copy, Colonial Secretary
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Colonies. Earl

Grey.

Iris Ford

ship was pleased to make the following gracious acknowledgement

Despatch dated London yet

in a

March 1851.

ow

I have to request that

ut that

i would acquaint

you gentlem.

his

arr

that I have read

• paper, with great interest,

and am much

a to brin

obliged t

"for the valuable information

" it contains "

Two Months later, His

Sordship was pleased to confirin me in the appointment in which I was then officiating.

and that by the very

.

return

Mail which announced to the

Colonial office, the resignation

of my predecessor.

Upon the wider subject of

Bril

the

a prospects in

itish position and

China at large, His Excellency.

355

pleased, through the Colonial a Department, to lay before the Foreign and the Board of Trade, a further

office

paper of mine, which I believe, had the

a favorable

goods fortune to secure a

Consideration.

Humbly presenting all these

points, to the present Governor, this

Excellency Sir John Bowring,

requesting

arrd

leaseds

that he will be pleased

to transmit o

by the out.

·Popy of this Despatch

5-going

Mail, to the Right

Honorable the Secretary of State=

I have, Fr

(Signed) W. H. Mitchell

Acting Chief. Magistrate True Copy,

Colonial Secretary

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