CO129-087 - Sir Robinson - 1862 [7] & Acting Governor Mercer - 1862 [7-9] — Page 370

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Colonial Secretary to Mr Pauncefote:

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deliver

to deliver to

the

you

property claimed..

upon proof of Ownership being produced

to his satisfaction, and on your giving

also a

guarantee to hold him harmless

against all consequences.

I have, &c

(Signed) W. H. Alexander

Acting Colonial Secretary

E. H. Pollard, Eoqte

(Copy)

No 497.

Sir

Colonial Scortary's Office,

th

Honghong, 1th August, 1862-

I have the honor to acknowledge

thi

the receipt of your letters of the 25. and 20th Ultimo relative to buses

of

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Turkey Opium and 5 Chests of Malwa

Opinne on

board the Tropiculich

you state had escheated to the brown

by

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reason of the conviction for felony of William Kent Stanford

the Master of that vessel -

Iulian Pauncefite, Earth

&c.

&c. &c.

Esq

and