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request.

I will probably see you before you go to Mr. Purvey about it, and give you verbally any other particulars that I recall to my memory.

10/6/66.

(Signed) Mouse Dick.

True Copy

Colonial Secretary.

Copy Nesøy.

Page 12

Page 13

67038/56 257

Colonial Secretary's office,

Victoria, Hongkong,

11th May 1858.

Sir,

It has been this day reported to His Excellency The Governor that you, in your capacity of Sheriff, did on a recent occasion demand from one or more of certain Prisoners in Gaol a stated sum as victual money.

His Excellency thinks it due to you to bring this grave charge at once to your notice, and trusts that your acknowledgement of this communication will also convey a complete and sufficient denial of the accusation preferred.

I have...

W. H. Mitchell Beg

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request.

I will probably see

you before to Mr. Purtey about it, and

You go

"give you verbally any other particulars that Jean recall

10/6/66.

to

my memory.

Bes

(Signed) Mouse Dick.

Мис

True Copy веру

Kolonial Secretary.

Copy Nesøy.

3 2

Sir.

13

67038/56 257

Colonial Secretary's office,

Victoria. Hereghong,

11th May 1858.

It has been this day reported to His Excellency The Governor that you ans your capacity of Sheriff.

"' did on a recent occasion demand!

from one or more of Certain Prisoners " in Gaol a stated Ium as svietual

-

money this Excellency

to

" His Excellency thinks it due you to bring this grave charge

at once to

your

notice, and trust

that your acknowledgement of thes

communication will also convey

а

Complete

Convey

and sufficient dénist the accusation preferred

W. H. Mitchell Beg

I have

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