CO129-065 - Sir Bowring & Public Offices - 1857 [11-12] — Page 380

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take care that the demand for Compensation

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Sir J. Bowring Kt. L.A.D., Governor of Hong Kong, 4. M. Plenipotentiary, and Chief Superintendent of hade, de.

The humble Petition of fes: Duddell,

a British Subject of Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong, Contractor, se,

Humbly Shewett,

That your Petitiomer, to do a specific service for his fountry at a Feried when no one che came forward

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to do the like, tendered on the 16th day of January lost fast, to supply Bread & Biscuit for the Brittich I havy at Hong Kong ; & for the supply aforesaid your Petitioner was recepitated

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