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Colonial Office, Victoria Hong Kong

4 July 1846

In acknowledging your letter A240 of the set-Ins., I have the honor to inform you that the Lieutenant Governor has been pleased to direct that the £22.17.3 paid by you under the head of House-rent, for the last quarter, be refunded to you, and that you are permitted to live in your Office, rent-free, in accordance with the Colonial Secretary's letter N°39 of the 25th January 1845, to the approval of the Home Government.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant

(Signed) H. Cains

Officiating Colonial Secretary

Sir.


Armint Sunary's Office Victoria Hong Kong

7 January 1857

On the subject of the claim made by you for some time back, I am directed to inform you that a Dispatch has been received from the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies, who, having considered the documents laid before him, feels it necessary to maintain the decision already given.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant

(Signed) W. T. Mercer

Colonial Secretary

H. Pidder Esq.

Marine Department

Captain Watkins R.N.

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Colonial Office, Victoria Hong Kong 4 July 1846 In acknowledging your letter A240 of the set-Ins., I have the honor to inform you that the Lieutenant Governor has been pleased to direct that the £22.17.3 paid by you under the head of House-rent, for the last quarter, be refunded to you, and that you are permitted to live in your Office, rent-free, in accordance with the Colonial Secretary's letter N°39 of the 25th January 1845, to the approval of the Home Government. I have the honor to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant (Signed) H. Cains Officiating Colonial Secretary Sir. Armint Sunary's Office Victoria Hong Kong 7 January 1857 On the subject of the claim made by you for some time back, I am directed to inform you that a Dispatch has been received from the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies, who, having considered the documents laid before him, feels it necessary to maintain the decision already given. I have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient Servant (Signed) W. T. Mercer Colonial Secretary H. Pidder Esq. Marine Department Captain Watkins R.N. Page 24 Page ... ... Page 7°353 is not a valid page number and is removed. Other non-relevant texts are also removed as they are not part of the main content. The original content is formatted into proper paragraphs and the file references are corrected according to the rules. The output is in HTML format using for paragraphs.
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24 D 1223 457 You 7°353 Lie Colonial Office, Victoria Hong Kong 4 July 1846 In acknowledging your letter A 240 of the set-Ins., I have the honor to inform you is that the stouple the Lieutenant Governor has been pleased to direct that the £22.17.3 paid by under the head of House-uut, for the Lush quarter, be refunded to you, and that you are permitted to live in your Office, Ent-fee, in accordance with the Colonial Secretary' = letter N°39 of the 25th January 1845- to the approval of the Home Government. I have the honor tobe, Sir, Joen obedient to obedient Servant (Signal / H. Cains Officiating Colonial Secretary Sir. you Armint Suntary's Office Victoria Hong Kong 7 January 1857 On the subject of the claim made by to Frue quantirs some time back, I am directed to inform you that a Dispatch has been receiod from the Pit Hontits the secretary of attate for the Colonies, wha, having consider'd the documents laid before fully decision a hem feels it necessary to maintain the already given. Thave the honor to be, Fir Jour most obedient Servant Hi (Sign'd) Wi Fi Mercer Colonial Secretary H: Pidder Esq. Marine. Majestate Captain Watkins KI Find this letter.. Ука дес Je S.
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Colonial Office, Victoria Hong Kong

4

July 1846

In acknowledging your letter A 240 of the set-Ins., I have the honor to inform you is that the stouple the Lieutenant Governor has been pleased to direct that the £22.17.3 paid by under the head of House-uut, for the Lush quarter, be refunded to you, and that you are permitted to live in your Office, Ent-fee, in accordance with the Colonial Secretary' = letter N°39 of the 25th January 1845- to the approval of the Home Government.

I have the honor tobe,

Sir,

Joen obedient to

obedient Servant

(Signal / H. Cains

Officiating Colonial Secretary

Sir.

you

Armint Suntary's Office Victoria Hong Kong

7 January 1857

On the subject of the claim made

by

to Frue quantirs some time back, I am directed to inform you

that a Dispatch has

been receiod from the Pit Hontits the secretary of attate for the Colonies, wha,

having consider'd the documents laid before

fully

decision a

hem feels it necessary to maintain the

already given.

Thave the honor to be,

Fir

Jour most obedient Servant

Hi

(Sign'd) Wi Fi Mercer

Colonial Secretary

H: Pidder Esq. Marine. Majestate

Captain Watkins KI

Find this letter..

Ука дес

Je

S.

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