CO129-081 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [4-7] — Page 78

Hercules Robinson

The Duke of Newcastle

Jaciva

SP. 18 57/1861

Report and Estimate

Submitting for approval

the

Construction or surface

No 63.

Financial

Treas[ury]

12 June

4958

26/June/61.

RECEIVED

8045

31 MAY 1861.

49 Hongkong

76

Government Offices, Victoria,

Hongkong, 13th April, 1861.

My Lord Duke,

I have the honor to forward for

Your Grace's approval Report and Estimate No 19 of 1861

for Repairs to surface Drains, amounting to £78.

Provision for this outlay has been duly made in the

Estimates and Appropriation Ordinance for the current year:

I have the honor to be,

My Lord Duke,

Your Grace's

Most Obedient Servant,

Hercules Robinson

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` tags for paragraphs. I corrected minor errors such as "Treas_1?" to "Treas[ury]" and "Kenner Gleisimon" to "Hercules Robinson" based on the context, assuming "Kenner Gleisimon" was an OCR error for the correct name "Hercules Robinson" as seen at the beginning of the document. I also corrected "Aby Lord. Duke" to "My Lord Duke" to match the formal tone and correct salutation used in the letter. Other minor corrections include adding or removing spaces to improve readability and correcting "appropriation Ordinance" to "Appropriation Ordinance" for proper capitalization. The original text's structure and content were preserved as much as possible.