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for my.

own

Support, but also for that of a langs

family lift perfectly dependent upon me, my. Father having perved in the same climate,. And on retiring, survived only a short time.. and died without leaving any, support for his large family. And that my present. state of bad hralth was brought-on

intirely by climate and not by any fault

of mine, as testifird by medical certificates forwarded by me to Mr. Hamilton 17th July 1864. In conclusion I beg most respectfully to ptati that I simrd with zeal and fidelity during my service in the Board of Works, as also in

Honghong, I have the hover to be, Sir,

Your most obedient Servant-

;

Jmchapman

Postmaster General of Hong-rings

Sie & Rogers.

write <- the

Samy

2. this heller or the 29th ults.

with afreence

in chut t

won clater kit for thahenani benoit of

Lemie

Island could wit-le allowed

calendatury

Jay

tl a

the hai chami t

A

Peusin,

why ofthat litten having film sent to M. Chapman the I f furatte now intouts für ferralle wandre;

from M. C.

further letter sen thenation for a Pension ?

Dul

of Rewearthe + Japan DN.

(( 23 Septler

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