CO129-075 - Public Offices - 1859 — Page 11

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Willise Vellerivale 28

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var 182. The R.C. of the Treasury have been requested to give orders for payment to the Raval Department uncil Lice

However, to follow the instructions more closely and provide a more accurate output, here is the revised version:

The Secretary

to the Admiralty

Hong Kong, Ter,

20 March 1859

I am directed by Sir E. Bulwer Lytton

Whitehall 28

Porofamawon_. 28th April Lytton- to acknowledge

Wm. J. &c. your letter of the... Itt Willing, and to make to their ties following communication on the claims, therein referred to, for the passage money of different Colonial Officers...

Var. 182. The R.C. of the Treasury have been requested to give orders for payment to the Naval Department until Lice

Let's correct and reformat it according to the given rules. ## Step 1: Correcting OCR output The given text appears to be a scanned document with OCR errors. The first step is to correct the spelling errors and make the text more readable. ## Step 2: Reordering and reformatting Upon closer inspection, it seems that the text is a letter from a secretary to the Admiralty. The OCR output contains several errors, including spelling mistakes and incorrect word separation. ## Step 3: Applying the rules 1. The text should be transformed into standard Markdown. 2. Reasonable adding of words and re-ordering should be done to complete sentences. 3. Spelling errors should be corrected. 4. Spacing issues should be fixed. 5. Broken sentences should be rejoined. 6. Paragraph breaks should be restored. ## Step 4: Correcting the text After applying the above steps, the corrected text is:

The Secretary

to the Admiralty

Hong Kong, 20 March 1859

I am directed by Sir E. Bulwer Lytton to acknowledge your letter of the... and to make the following communication on the claims therein referred to, for the passage money of different Colonial Officers.

Var. 182. The Registrar of the Treasury has been requested to give orders for payment to the Naval Department.

The final answer is:

The Secretary

to the Admiralty

Hong Kong, 20 March 1859

I am directed by Sir E. Bulwer Lytton to acknowledge your letter of the... and to make the following communication on the claims therein referred to, for the passage money of different Colonial Officers.

Var. 182. The Registrar of the Treasury has been requested to give orders for payment to the Naval Department.