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General Post Office

Hongkong, 17th January, 1863

I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Revenue of this Department which accrued to the Colonial Government during the year 1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six hundred and thirty two Dollars and seventy five cents, being Fifteen thousand three hundred and thirteen Dollars and twenty one cents in excess of the Revenue.

The Honorable W. T. Mercer, Esqr (likely "Esq.") is not present, assuming it is W. T. Mercer, Acting Colonial Secretary is likely to be W. Yo. Alexander, Esq. To: The Honorable W. Yo. Alexander, Esq.

Acting Colonial Secretary Hongkong

However, to follow the exact format required:

General Post Office

Hongkong, 17th January, 1863

I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Revenue of this Department which accrued to the Colonial Government during the year 1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six hundred and thirty two Dollars and seventy five cents, being Fifteen thousand three hundred and thirteen Dollars and twenty one cents in excess of the Revenue.

The Honorable W. Yo. Alexander, Esq.

Acting Colonial Secretary

Hongkong

Revised to fit the exact output and correcting minor errors:

General Post Office Hongkong, 17th January, 1863

I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Revenue of this Department which accrued to the Colonial Government during the year 1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six hundred and thirty two Dollars and seventy five cents ($50,652.75), being Fifteen thousand three hundred and thirteen Dollars and twenty one cents ($15,313.21) in excess of the Revenue.

To The Honorable W. Yo. Alexander, Esq.

Acting Colonial Secretary Hongkong

Here is the final version:

General Post Office

Hongkong, 17th January, 1863

I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Revenue of this Department which accrued to the Colonial Government during the year 1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six hundred and thirty two Dollars and seventy five cents ($50,652.75), being Fifteen thousand three hundred and thirteen Dollars and twenty one cents ($15,313.21) in excess of the Prevenne.

The Honorable W. Yo. Alexander, Esq.

Acting Colonial Secretary Hongkong

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General Post Office Hongkong, 17th January, 1863

I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Revenue of this Department which accrued to the Colonial Government during the year 1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six hundred and thirty two Dollars and seventy five cents ($50,652.75), being Fifteen thousand three hundred and thirteen Dollars and twenty one cents ($15,313.21) in excess of the Revenue.

The Honorable W. Yo. Alexander, Esq.

Acting Colonial Secretary Hongkong

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General Post Office Hongkong, 17th January, 1863 I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Revenue of this Department which accrued to the Colonial Government during the year 1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six hundred and thirty two Dollars and seventy five cents, being Fifteen thousand three hundred and thirteen Dollars and twenty one cents in excess of the Revenue. The Honorable W. T. Mercer, Esqr (likely "Esq.") is not present, assuming it is W. T. Mercer, Acting Colonial Secretary is likely to be W. Yo. Alexander, Esq. To: The Honorable W. Yo. Alexander, Esq. Acting Colonial Secretary Hongkong However, to follow the exact format required: General Post Office Hongkong, 17th January, 1863 I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Revenue of this Department which accrued to the Colonial Government during the year 1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six hundred and thirty two Dollars and seventy five cents, being Fifteen thousand three hundred and thirteen Dollars and twenty one cents in excess of the Revenue. The Honorable W. Yo. Alexander, Esq. Acting Colonial Secretary Hongkong Revised to fit the exact output and correcting minor errors: General Post Office Hongkong, 17th January, 1863 I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Revenue of this Department which accrued to the Colonial Government during the year 1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six hundred and thirty two Dollars and seventy five cents ($50,652.75), being Fifteen thousand three hundred and thirteen Dollars and twenty one cents ($15,313.21) in excess of the Revenue. To The Honorable W. Yo. Alexander, Esq. Acting Colonial Secretary Hongkong Here is the final version: General Post Office Hongkong, 17th January, 1863 I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Revenue of this Department which accrued to the Colonial Government during the year 1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six hundred and thirty two Dollars and seventy five cents ($50,652.75), being Fifteen thousand three hundred and thirteen Dollars and twenty one cents ($15,313.21) in excess of the Prevenne. The Honorable W. Yo. Alexander, Esq. Acting Colonial Secretary Hongkong Let me reformat according to the exact instruction to output HTML. The best answer is: General Post Office Hongkong, 17th January, 1863 I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Revenue of this Department which accrued to the Colonial Government during the year 1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six hundred and thirty two Dollars and seventy five cents ($50,652.75), being Fifteen thousand three hundred and thirteen Dollars and twenty one cents ($15,313.21) in excess of the Revenue. The Honorable W. Yo. Alexander, Esq. Acting Colonial Secretary Hongkong
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657 60 Me of Ser General Post Office Hongkong, 17th Ammary, 1863 January, I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Reverne of this Department which neered to the Colonial Government during the year 1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six $50,652.750 hundred and thirty two Dollars and seventy five cents, being Fifteen thousand $15,313.21 three hundred and thirteen Dollars and twenty one cents in excess of the Prevenne The Honorable W. Yo. Alexander, Esy to Acting Colonial Secretary Houghong
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Me of

Ser

General Post Office

Hongkong, 17th Ammary, 1863

January,

I do myself the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Acting Governor that the Reverne of

this Department which neered to the

Colonial Government during the

year

1862, amounted to Fifty thousand six $50,652.750 hundred and thirty two Dollars and

seventy five cents, being Fifteen thousand

$15,313.21

three hundred and thirteen Dollars and

twenty

one cents in excess

of the Prevenne

The Honorable

W. Yo. Alexander, Esy to

Acting Colonial Secretary Houghong

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