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16 JUL

1861.

9

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Belgrave Road, Rathmines Dublin, July 15th 1861.

My Lord, Duke,

I beg

beg most respectfully

to state that. I am

a clerk in the.

Colonial Secretary's Department Hongthong,

} appointment sanctioned, 28th November, 1957. from which place I returned home, under medical certificate

on

Eighteen months leave of absence,

sot.

commencing July 1 th 1860, being at that time nearly blind, from the effects of the climate, and the Colonial Surgeon deeming it necessary that I should be under the care

Glus?

"agents

His Grace,

of

V

a first-rate.

The Duke of Newcastle

&c.

fc.

tc.

Secretary of State for the Colonies.

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