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Government offices, Victoria,
8th December, 1853.

It is with the deepest regret that I have to report the death of Captain Cowper, Commanding Royal Engineer and acting Surveyor General of this Colony. Captain Cowper had been sent up to Canton, at the request of Rear Admiral Sir Michael Seymour, to assist in the operations.

The Right Honorable
Jerry Labouchere, M.P.,
etc., etc., etc.

$205.
Executive Council.
Copy to War Dept. for info. = 23 Feb 1857 L. Fo
140 Chong ng
FELLS
1657
259

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Government offices, Victoria, 8th December, 1853. It is with the deepest regret that I have to report the death of Captain Cowper, Commanding Royal Engineer and acting Surveyor General of this Colony. Captain Cowper had been sent up to Canton, at the request of Rear Admiral Sir Michael Seymour, to assist in the operations. The Right Honorable Jerry Labouchere, M.P., etc., etc., etc. $205. Executive Council. Copy to War Dept. for info. = 23 Feb 1857 L. Fo 140 Chong ng FELLS 1657 259
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$205.

rxecutive.

Ccopy,

to War Dept for cup = 23 Trebp57 L. Fo

140 chong ng

FELLS

1657

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Government offices, Victori

& Doug Kous, 10th Dccurber, 1853.

It is with the decrect requt that I have to report the death of Captain Cowper, Commanding Royal Engineer and rcting Surveyor General of this Plony Cartain Cowper had been

sent up to Canton, at the request off. Pair Admiral Sir Michael Leymour, to accist in the The Puight Honorable

Jerry Labouchere. Mil.,

Ac.

He.

36

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