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No 1579.

The humble petitioner craves most respectfully to bring to the notice of your Honor her circumstances, begging your Honor will be pleased to bring the same to the notice of His Excellency the Acting Governor, and in obtaining some compensation for the past faithful services of the deceased.

In doing so, your humble petitioner, as in duty bound, will ever pray.

Hong Kong, December 10th, 1863.

(Signed.) Maria M. de Souza her + mark.

113265.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hong Kong 19th December 1863.

In reply to your letter recommending the petition of the widow of the late Caetano de Souza for assistance to the favorable consideration of the Acting Governor, I am directed to inform you that His Excellency is pleased to grant Mrs. De Souza one hundred dollars as a charitable allowance.

(Signed) W. St. Alexander,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

(True Copies.)

The Colonial Treasurer.

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No 1579. The humble petitioner craves most respectfully to bring to the notice of your Honor her circumstances, begging your Honor will be pleased to bring the same to the notice of His Excellency the Acting Governor, and in obtaining some compensation for the past faithful services of the deceased. In doing so, your humble petitioner, as in duty bound, will ever pray. Hong Kong, December 10th, 1863. (Signed.) Maria M. de Souza her + mark. 113265. Colonial Secretary's Office, Hong Kong 19th December 1863. In reply to your letter recommending the petition of the widow of the late Caetano de Souza for assistance to the favorable consideration of the Acting Governor, I am directed to inform you that His Excellency is pleased to grant Mrs. De Souza one hundred dollars as a charitable allowance. (Signed) W. St. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary. (True Copies.) The Colonial Treasurer.
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/Copy) for the subsistence of your humble petitioner. No1579. the craves most respectfully to bring to the notice hover her of your circumstances, begging your bring the honor will same to the notice of His Excelleney the Acting Governor, and in obtaining some compensation for the part faithful services of the deceased.. and in 20 doing Your humble d'etitioner as in duty bound will Ever Gray Hong Kong, December, 10th 1863. (ligned.) Maria M. de Souza her + mark. 113265. Colonial Secretary's Office, 298 Dong Kong 19th December 1852. In reply to your letter Mbq recommending the petition of the widow 7 the late Caetano de Souza for assistance to the favorable consideration of the acting bovernor, I am directed to inform you that Stis Excellency is one pleased to grant Mrs Desouza. hundred dollars as a charitable allowance The Honble I have ten, (Signed) W. St. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretion (Frue Copies.) The Colonial Treasurer. MAAle.... سے Acting Colonial Secretary,
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for

the subsistence of your

humble petitioner.

No1579.

the craves most respectfully to bring

to the notice

hover her

of your circumstances, begging your bring the

honor will

same to the notice of His

Excelleney the Acting Governor, and in

obtaining

some

compensation for the

part faithful services of the deceased..

and in 20

doing

Your

humble d'etitioner

as in duty bound will

Ever Gray Hong Kong, December, 10th 1863.

(ligned.) Maria M. de Souza

her + mark.

113265.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

298

Dong Kong 19th December 1852.

In reply to your

letter Mbq

recommending the petition of the

widow

7

the late Caetano de Souza

for assistance to the favorable consideration of the acting bovernor, I am directed to inform you

that Stis Excellency

is

one

pleased to grant Mrs Desouza. hundred dollars as a

charitable allowance

The Honble

I have ten,

(Signed) W. St. Alexander,

Acting Colonial Secretion

(Frue Copies.)

The Colonial Treasurer.

MAAle....

سے

Acting Colonial Secretary,

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