CO129-074 - Lieut. Governor Caine & Sir Robinson - 1859 [6-12] — Page 299

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I have to add that the Agent General will be directed to pay to Mrs How, the widow, the equivalent of £70 at the current rate of exchange by the outgoing mail.

I have ascertained from the Colonial Treasury that the sum of £70 was the exact amount paid.

Copy to Treasury?

Dury eff 16 Nov

I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's Most Obedient Servant,

Memeler GM les lyft Robinert Ir Ellert W. Suring hausmit

Page 296

(Copy) No 19

Court House, Hongkong, 12th September, 1859.

Sir,

I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No 6410 of 10th September instant with its Enclosures.

And in reply beg to say that administration of the Estate of Edward How late Master of the "Gabalon" was granted to Mr Masson as Acting Official Administrator on the 28th July 1858.

That the due course of Administration did not permit of this Estate being...

The Honorable W. S. Mercer, Esquire, Colonial Secretary

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I have to add that the Agent General will be directed to pay to Mrs How, the widow, the equivalent of £70 at the current rate of exchange by the outgoing mail.I have ascertained from the Colonial Treasury that the sum of £70 was the exact amount paid.Copy to Treasury?Dury eff 16 NovI have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's Most Obedient Servant,Memeler GM les lyft Robinert Ir Ellert W. Suring hausmitPage 296(Copy) No 19Court House, Hongkong, 12th September, 1859.Sir,I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No 6410 of 10th September instant with its Enclosures.And in reply beg to say that administration of the Estate of Edward How late Master of the "Gabalon" was granted to Mr Masson as Acting Official Administrator on the 28th July 1858.That the due course of Administration did not permit of this Estate being...The Honorable W. S. Mercer, Esquire, Colonial Secretary

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I have to add that the agent general -will be directed to pay to Mrs How, the widow, the Equivalent of # 70 at the current rate of Exchange by the outgoing mail-I have ascertained from the Colonial Greasure that the sum of # 70 was the exact amount- paix in -Copy to Treasury?Durry eff 16 NovI have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's Most Obedient Servant,Memeler GM les lyft Robinert Ir Ellert W. Suring hausmit(Copy) No 190296Court House, Honghong, 12th September, 1839.SirI have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter N 6410 of 10th September instant with it's Enclosuresand in reply beg to say that administration of the Estate of Edward How late Master of the "Gabalon was granted to Mr Masson as Acting Official - administrator on the 28th July 1858.shat the due course of Administration did not permit of this Estate beingThe Honorable W. S. Mercer. Exquine, Colonial Koretary..

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I have to add that the agent general -will be directed to pay to Mrs How, the widow, the Equivalent of # 70 at the current rate of Exchange by the outgoing mail-

I have ascertained from the

Colonial Greasure that the sum

of # 70 was the exact amount- paix in -

Copy

to Treasury?

Durry eff

16 Nov

I have the honor to be,

My Lord Duke, Your Grace's

Most Obedient Servant,

Memeler GM

les lyft Robinert

Ir Ellert

W. Suring

hausmit

(Copy)

No 19

296

Court House, Honghong,

12th September, 1839.

Sir

I have to acknowledge the

receipt of your letter N 6410 of 10th September instant with it's Enclosures

and in reply beg to say that administration of the Estate of Edward How late Master of the "Gabalon was granted

to Mr Masson as Acting Official - administrator on the 28th July 1858.

shat the due course of Administration

did not permit of this Estate being

The Honorable

W. S. Mercer. Exquine,

Colonial Koretary

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