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the frame to be made, with reference to such foundation, or Manila.

Nothing short of such reasons would have induced us to solicit the consideration of Government to our cause, it being far from our intention either to ask for anything more than what we have considered to be our actual rights, or in the most remote manner to stand in the way of Public improvement, we are inclined, however, to believe that in the Survey of the proposed line of Road it may be found, that the object of Government can be attained by altering the other side, and we should readily contribute to bear any part of the expense of such alteration at which our property might be assessed, in order to preserve unaltered the present limits of our lot.

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399

We beg leave to request you will submit this letter to His Excellency Sir Henry Pottinger.

We are,

Bei,

(Signed) D. & Co.

1843.

Hongkong, 20th May 1840

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94 the frame to be made, with reference to such foundation, or Manila. Nothing short of such reasons would have induced us to solicit the consideration of Government to our cause, it being far from our intention either to ask for anything more than what we have considered to be our actual rights, or in the most remote manner to stand in the way of Public improvement, we are inclined, however, to believe that in the Survey of the proposed line of Road it may be found, that the object of Government can be attained by altering the other side, and we should readily contribute to bear any part of the expense of such alteration at which our property might be assessed, in order to preserve unaltered the present limits of our lot. 95 399 We beg leave to request you will submit this letter to His Excellency Sir Henry Pottinger. We are, Bei, (Signed) D. & Co. 1843. Hongkong, 20th May 1840
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the frame to be made, with reference to such foundation, ort Manila.

Nothing thint of such reasons

short

would have indused us to solicit the

envideration of Government to me save, it being for from are with or intention either to ask for anything sure thom

πιτ

team

what we have conéidered to be orstual rights, or in the most remote manner to stand in the wary of Public informement, the are inclined, havever, to believe that in the Survey of the pro- - proved hive of Food it may be found, Hout the object of Government com be

will attained by alteration the other side, and we should readily. contribute to for any part of the expense of such alteration at which on property might be assessed, in order to preverse inaltered the present limite

6 equally

AL

of are lot

95

399

We beg leave to request you will submit this letter to His Excellency Sir Henry Attinger.

We

are

Bei,

в

(Signed) Dont & b._

1843.

Homughing, 2012. May 1440

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